Director General Sports Punjab, Nadeem Sarwar Called On Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ehsan Mani

Zeeshan Mehtab Published January 22, 2019 | 12:03 AM

Director General Sports Punjab, Nadeem Sarwar called on Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani here on Monday at Gaddafi Stadium

LAHORE, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st Jan, 2019 ) :Director General Sports Punjab, Nadeem Sarwar called on Pakistan Cricket board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani here on Monday at Gaddafi Stadium.

Director PCB International Cricket Operations Zakir Khan was also present during the meeting.

They discussed the mutual measures for promoting of cricket in Punjab province.

DG Sports Punjab Nadeem Sarwar, said: "Sports Board Punjab (SBP) has top class sports infrastructure and several new State of the Art cricket grounds in different districts of the province we can take effective measures for the growth of cricket at grassroots level utlising PCB's administrative and professional expertise." "Cricket is one of the most popular games of the country and SBP and PCB can incline youngsters more effectively towards cricket through combine efforts," he said.

Nadeem Sarwar informed the PCB chief Ehsan Mani that cricket is a vital part of SBP's Annual Sports Calendar.

"We are preparing 10 practice cricket pitches around Punjab Stadium to give our young players sufficient opportunities to polish their game. 10 practice cricket pitches are also being built at Sports Complex ground near Greater Iqbal Park also known as Manto Park ground," he said.

Earlier, DG Sports Punjab Nadeem Sarwar also had a separate meeting with Director PCB International Cricket Operations Zakir Khan and talked about the promotion of cricket in the province.