Lahore, Jan 31 (UNI) The Gaddafi Stadium — under renovation for the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in Pakistan next month — will reopen in the first week of February, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi said during his visit to the stadium here on Friday.
The reconstruction of three stadiums — in Lahore, Karachi and Rawalpindi — which started on October 10 last year, looked in peril at one time as the board tried to finish the preparations for Pakistan’s first ICC event since the World Cup in 1996, the Dawn reported.
While speaking to the media in Gaddafi Stadium on Friday, the PCB chairman said that the preparations were on schedule and the inauguration will take place in the first week of