Quetta Gladiators Switch To Football Training As PSL Action Approaches
Players show versatility on the pitch as cricket team builds camaraderie through cross-training
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The Quetta Gladiators, known as the #PurpleForce in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), have temporarily traded cricket bats for football cleats as they prepare for their upcoming matches in the tournament.
In a recent Instagram post, the franchise shared images of their players engaged in a football training session, showcasing their versatility beyond cricket. The post included the caption: “The #PurpleForce switched gears for a fun football session as we gear up for action. #HBLPSLX.”
The images show team members actively participating in the football session, wearing their purple training kits while enjoying the change of pace from regular cricket practice.
About Quetta Gladiators
Quetta Gladiators is one of the original franchises of the Pakistan Super League, representing the city of Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province. The team has had a notable history in the tournament, having won the championship in 2019 under the captaincy of Sarfaraz Ahmed. Owned by the Nadeem Omar-led Omar Associates, the franchise has been known for discovering and nurturing talent.
Team In Training Mode
The football session is just one part of Quetta Gladiators’ intense preparation in Lahore. In a recent post, the team stated they are “training hard in Lahore, ready to turn the tide in our next game,” indicating they’re looking to improve their performance in the tournament.
Team Celebrations And Unity
The Gladiators have also been celebrating personal milestones within the team. They recently marked the birthday of their explosive batter Finn Allen with a special celebration, posting: “One team, one family making Finn Allen’s birthday celebration extra special.” This further emphasizes the team’s focus on building camaraderie and unity.
New Anthem For PSL X
Adding to the excitement for the tournament, the Gladiators recently released their official anthem for PSL X titled “Jashan Tou Hoga.” The anthem features notable artists including Faakhir, and celebrities Maya Ali and Bilal Ashraf. The team described it as “New beat, same heat” and “The roar is back, louder than ever!” This release aims to build fan enthusiasm as the tournament progresses.
As the Quetta Gladiators continue their PSL journey, this football training session represents their holistic approach to preparation, combining physical training with team-building activities. The team appears focused on improving their performance while maintaining high spirits and team unity as they face their upcoming challenges in the tournament.
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