- Prime Minister Shaybaz will open the Gaddafi Stadium, says Naqafi.
- 100 % stadium work will be completed before February 7.
- The opening ceremony of the event to be held on February 16.
Pakistan Cricket Chairman (PCB), Mohsen Naqafi, confirmed on Friday that the newly renewed Gaddafi Stadium and the National Stadium of Kratchi will be opened in February 725, respectively before the very expected ICC men.
“The Lahore Stadium will be opened on February 7, and God will be opened,” Naqafi told the Gaddafi Stadium.
The President added that Prime Minister Shaybaz Sharif will assume the Lahore Stadium, while the Karachi Stadium will be installed by President Asif Ali Zardari.
He said that moreover, the stadium renewal is in the last stages, as workers are granted the final touches, and 100 % of the work will be completed before February 7.
He said that the construction and renewal of the Gaddafi Stadium was completed on January 31, “adding that work in the historical stadium began in October last year.
In reference to the opening ceremony, the head of the National Cricket Authority stated that he will be held on February 16 in cooperation with the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Naqafi also confirmed that India and the President of the International Criminal Court, Jay Shah, had been invited to attend the opening ceremony of the pavilion. However, he said that Shah’s participation in the anniversary of the event “was not confirmed.”
“We are fully prepared for the Champions Cup,” Nafi confirmed that the Pakistan team will be announced for this event soon.
“We trust the selection team, and a good team will be chosen,” he added.
Speaking of international players from the seven participating countries, Naqafi said that they will be welcomed and that a multi -chlorine vinyl vinyl with other teams working day and night for security and other arrangements for international teams.
The eight teams, which include 15 games, will continue from February 19 to March 9, through three places-Cratchi, Lahore and Rawalpindi-in Pakistan and Dubai.
The eight teams are divided into two groups. The first group is characterized by Pakistan, India, New Zealand and Bangladesh, while the group consists of Afghanistan, South Africa, England and Australia.
Hosts, Pakistan New Zealand, will face the curtain on February 19 in Karachi, while the clash between the arc competitors is scheduled to hit Pakistan and India on February 23 in Dubai.
Pakistan will host a total of 10 games, while it will play four games, including all the three team matches in India, in the first semi -finals, in Dubai.
The Champions Cup final is scheduled to play in Lahore, but if India is eligible, it will be held in Dubai.