Special measures are being taken to make PSL most successful

By Abdul Qadir Qureshi

(Pakistan News & Features Services)

Special measures are being taken to make the Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches in Karachi most successful and memorable, this was stated by Commissioner Karachi, Iftikhar Shalwani.

In this regard, the surroundings of National Stadium,city's various areas, their roads and intersections would be decorated while steps to be taken for live streaming cricket matches at different city parks with the support of former test cricketer Sadiq Muhammed Khan.

Such live streaming would be arranged at about 10 parks where people at large along with cricket fans could watch PSL matches, Shalwani informed while chairing a meeting held to discussed in detail all aspects to make PSL a successful venture in Karachi.

It was decided that images of cricket legends will be displayed at city's vantage points. The meeting discussed the idea of live streaming of PSL matches at different parks with the support of former test cricketer Sadiq Muhammad as an organizer who will be assisted and coordinated by Deputy Commissioners.

It was decided that registration through whats-app would be mandatory for people who intended to watch live streaming at parks..

The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners South Salahuddin Ahmed and East Ali Ahmed Siddiqui, PBC reprentative and General Manager Arshad Khan, Assistant Commissioner Headquarters Asif Reza besides senior officials of Pakistan Rangers, Police and Traffic Police.

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