The 8th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will kick off with a grand opening ceremony on February 13 at the Multan Cricket Stadium.
The ceremony will feature star players from around the world. The Multan Waste Management Company (MWMC) has been tasked with decorating the stadium and keeping it clean, as per the statement made by MWMC CEO Shakeel Ahmed Bhatti during his recent visit to the site.
He emphasized that it's a big honor for the city to host the opening ceremony and stated that arrangements will be made to the highest standards. The city will also be adorned and kept clean for the players' arrival.
The Multan Cricket Stadium will host five PSL matches and the MWMC has already taken steps to improve the city's beauty and cleanliness, according to Bhatti.
The 8th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is a T20 cricket tournament taking place in Pakistan. It features teams from various cities in Pakistan and includes star players from around the world.
The tournament is known for its vibrant and exciting matches, and attracts a large audience both in person and on television. The opening ceremony for the 8th edition of PSL will be held on February 13th, 2023 at the Multan Cricket Stadium.
Quetta Gladiators all-rounder Iftikhar Ahmad smashed six consecutive sixes off Peshawar Zalmi bowler Wahab Riaz in an exhibition T20 match held at Quetta's Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Iftikhar's remarkable performance resulted in an unbeaten 94 from just 50 balls, helping the Gladiators set a target of 185. Zalmi came close but fell just four runs short, ending their innings with 181-7.
1st Warm Up Match at Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti Cricket Stadium
Iftikhar's feat puts him among the likes of Yuvraj Singh, Herschelle Gibbs, and Kieron Pollard who have hit six sixes in six balls in international cricket.
The impressive display serves as a warm-up for the upcoming Pakistan Super League 2023, which is set to commence on February 13th and conclude on March 19th, with matches to be played across Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Multan. After the match, Riaz and Ahmed were seen sharing a lighthearted moment together.