When PSL held its 2026 roadshow at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, Wasim Akram stole the spotlight, not for a speech on cricketing skills, but for a witty zinger aimed at IPL. He described PSL as “short, fast and exciting,” praising its upcoming 34‑day schedule. Then came the line that spread quickly: “Bacchey bade ho jaate hain, league khatam nahi hoti” (Kids grow up by the time those leagues end, they just never seem to finish.)

His comment was laced with humour but cut deeper than a typical jibe, indirectly critiquing the IPL’s length and its “marathon” T20‑league format. His remark reopened a conversation many cricket fans have: is a shorter, sharper league better for players, for fans, and for the sport’s freshness? Read Also 'Agar Aap Itne Dedh Hoshyar Hain...': Wasim Akram Slam

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