Sialkot is all set to become part of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), as announced by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chief Mohsin Naqvi. This exciting development brings Sialkot closer to the national cricketing stage and gives local fans something to celebrate.
During his visit to the city, Naqvi praised Sialkot’s cricket team for their recent victory in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. He also emphasized the city’s growing potential in the cricketing world.
Former sports minister Wahab Riaz and Defense Minister Khawaja Asif were present at the event. Both shared their pride in Sialkot’s achievements and expressed optimism about the city’s future in cricket.
To further boost cricket in the region, the government has announced an investment of Rs 3 billion for a new stadium in Sialkot. This project aims to provide better facilities and nurture local talent, enabling aspiring cricketers to shine on a larger stage.
This inclusion in the PSL represents a significant milestone for Sialkot, a city already renowned for its sports goods industry. With its own team in Pakistan’s most popular cricket league, Sialkot will now have an even bigger platform to showcase its talent and passion for the sport.
For cricket enthusiasts in Sialkot and beyond, this is a moment to look forward to, as it marks the start of an exciting chapter in the city’s cricketing history.
