PCB chairman to meet Sindh CM for PSL matches in Karachi

LAHORE (INP): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi will meet Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday to discuss preparations for hosting Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches in Karachi.

Sethi took to Twitter to announce the news and asked fans to wish him luck. “I am meeting Sindh CM tomorrow to start preparations for PSL matches in Karachi. Wish me luck!”

The meeting will take place at CM House at 11am tomorrow. It will be attended by sports minister and other officials of the provincial government, sources privy to the matter said.

According to the sources, Murad Ali Shah has assured the PCB chairman of full cooperation for hosting a few PSL matches in Karachi. The chief minister has also assured of making all security arrangements needed for the events.

Sethi was a jubilant man on Monday following an announcement from Sri Lanka Cricket which confirmed that the Sri Lankan team will tour Pakistan for a T20I match later this month.

“This is a historic moment,” he said of the upcoming T20I in Lahore between the two sides, as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in the second ODI to give fans even more to celebrate about.