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Chairman PCB Mr Ramiz Raja spent a busy day in Karachi as preparations for the HBL Pakistan Super League 7 go into full swing.
The first leg of the seventh edition of one of the most sought after cricket leagues in the cricketing world will be played at the National Stadium, Karachi from 27 January to 7 February.
Mr Ramiz Raja met with the Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah at the CM House on Tuesday morning. During the meeting various PCB initiatives for talent-hunt and grooming in Sindh, renovation of cricket grounds, developing high performance centres besides plans for the successful hosting of the HBL PSL in Karachi were discussed at length.
Later in the day, Mr Ramiz Raja met with senior police officials, district administrators, Sindh government officials and security officials who will be involved in the staging of the HBL PSL Karachi-leg.
The meeting was aimed at discussing all possible means and measures to ensure a smooth entry to the National Stadium for cricket fans while providing then world-class facilities including the provisions of a fan park.
All stakeholders extended their full cooperation to the PCB initiatives for fan engagement and ease of security clearance and operations at the National Stadium for the spectators.
In the coming days, the PCB and all relevant stakeholders will work closely to provide cricket fans in Karachi the best possible experience for the HBL PSL, similar plans are being brought in shape for the HBL PSL 7 Lahore-leg which follows the Karachi-leg from Thursday, 10 February.
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), formerly the Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan, is the governing body for cricket in Pakistan. It oversees and organizes all tours and matches for the Pakistan national cricket team. A member of the International Cricket Council since 1952, the PCB represents Pakistan’s men’s and women’s teams in international cricket tournaments.
