Hosting PSL final an honour for Karachi

KARACHI: Karachi administration and representatives of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) here on Monday reviewed the arrangement being made for final match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) scheduled to be played in Karachi on March 25.

PCB official Arshad Khan on the occasion briefed the Commissioner of Karachi, Ejaz Khan about the requirements needed at and around the National Stadium, venue of the match, in particular and city in general for the international level event.

Deputy Commissioner (East), Syed Afzal Zaidi, shared measures being adopted for cleanliness as well as other relevant civic facilities during the PSL final.

Karachi Commissioner said hosting the prestigious PSL final is an honour for the metropolis and its inhabitants hence all care will be taken to turn the event successful in its totality.

He urged the concerned departments to realize their responsibilities with utmost proficiency.

"Water must be supplied to the National Stadium on uninterrupted basis with all other relevant assistance to help materialize the world level match," said the commissioner.

Required facilities for spectators keen to watch the match must also be streamlined on strong, he said referring to adequate arrangements at entry and exit points besides other essential facilities.

The meeting among others was also attended by Additional Commissioner - Karachi (one), Senior Director - KMC, Noman Arshad and Shabih Siddiqui.