Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore is undergoing a rapid transformation to be ready for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. Under the direction of PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, the stadium has seen a remarkable overhaul in just five months. The focus has been on elevating the venue to international standards, ensuring a world-class experience for players, officials, media, and fans.
Key upgrades include the installation of state-of-the-art digital screens and upgraded floodlights with new bulbs, promising a spectacular visual experience. The stadium's capacity has been significantly increased to 35,000, making it the largest cricket venue in Pakistan.
The PCB has expressed confidence in meeting the deadline, with the venue expected to be handed over by the end of January. This will allow for necessary preparations before the first Champions Trophy match at Gaddafi Stadium, scheduled for February 22nd between Australia and England.
Naqvi's vision was clear: to elevate Gaddafi Stadium to the standards of global cricketing icons. The focus has been on enhancing the experience for all – players, officials, media, and fans. Upgrades include:
The successful completion of these renovations will not only enhance the cricketing experience for all involved but also solidify Pakistan's position as a leading host nation for international cricket events.
Gaddafi Stadium's transformation represents a significant step forward for Pakistan cricket, showcasing the country's commitment to providing world-class facilities and hosting memorable sporting events.
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