Karachi: The fans of cricket in the city of lights are all set to add another lighting venue for their favorite sport in the face of Naya Nazimabad Lawai Stadium that is going to host an exhibition night match between Pakistan Veterans and a team representing showbiz celebrities today (Saturday September, 1).
Veterans’ side led by former skipper National Team Rashid Latif will feature many former cricketers including Moin Khan, another national skipper, as well as Sikander Bakht, Basit Ali, Jalaluddin, Saleem Yousuf, Tauseef Ahmed, Nadeem Khan and Sajid Ali.
The Showbiz XI will be captained by famous TV artiste Adnan Siddiqui in the 15-over match. The match which will be telecast live on Geo Super, starting at 7:00pm.
The organizers also hope to built gymnasium worth Rs150 million at the stadium to provide recreational facilities for which memberships will be opened for the public.