Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has made a major decision for cricket fans by allowing spectators to attend the Pakistan Super League 11 final at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
The decision comes as welcome news for fans who were hoping to experience the biggest match of the tournament live from the stadium.
The final is scheduled to be played on May 3 at Gaddafi Stadium, one of Pakistan’s most iconic cricket venues.
The decision has been described as great news for cricket fans, especially as the country continues to follow austerity measures. Despite financial restrictions, the government has allowed spectators to be part of the final, adding excitement to the closing match of PSL 11.
Franchise owners requested fan entry
According to PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, spectators have been allowed in the PSL final at the request of franchise owners.
The move is expected to create a lively stadium atmosphere and give supporters a chance to back their teams in person during the tournament’s biggest contest.
PCB chairman thanks PM
PCB Chairman Naqvi thanked PM Sharif for approving the decision. He appreciated the prime minister’s support and said the move would bring joy to cricket fans ahead of the PSL 11 final.
He said he had requested the premier to allow fans to enter the stadium for the final, adding that the prime minister himself wanted fans to come to the stadium and watch the match live.
Naqvi added that the prime minister noted that austerity measures were currently being implemented across the country. However, on the request of the franchise owners, he granted permission for spectators to attend the final.
“I am personally grateful to the prime minister for this decision and for facilitating the fans,” Naqvi said.
The PSL 11 final match will be played on May 3 at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
