PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi has announced that the remodeling of Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore is “in its last stages”. At a press conference held in the Earth itself, Naqvi praised everyone involved in the construction of the stadium and said it was completed in record time.

“Gaddafi Stadium is inaugurated on February 7 by the Prime Minister [Shehbaz Sharif]”Said Naqvi.” It is in its last stages and the last touches are used for it. It will definitely be completed on February 7th. We had begun to demolish this stadium in September, with the construction that began in October. We promised it would be ready at the end of January and you can all see how close it is to completion. “

“We are also holding a ceremony on February 16 in Lahore. We have invited the heads of all cricket boards of teams coming, as well as all ICC officials, including ICC chairman Jay Shah. We are eager to welcome the board officials and anyone Other who participate.

PCBs have been exposed to extreme control over the past few months regarding the suitability of its stadiums to host the tournament. With renovation and reconstruction work at the venues that remained to the last few months, there was concern as to whether PCBs would manage to bring its stadiums to a state of emergency in time for the tournament. The PCB had initially set a deadline of January 25 for all the development of Gaddafi Stadium to end before pushing it until February 2nd.

Naqvi was aiming for those who had raised doubts. “Across the border [a reference to India]There are many people trying to find the slightest mistake in our stadiums and events, and they get no such opportunity. We will welcome all the arriving teams and their security and welcome events. The whole PCB works day and night to give a trouble -free tournament. “

Naqvi, who has been unabologetic in terms of consumption rate on PCB, since assuming the position, also offered a first glimpse of the potential financial toll the work at the stadiums had taken, announcing that the PCB had sold the tickets awarded to it. of ICC back to the governing advice to go a way towards putting together the cost of developing its reasons.

Champions Trophy, which will begin on February 19, is the first ICC Tournament Pakistan hosts since 1996.