Thursday Mar 11, 2021
A file photo of Karachi Kings Babar Azam hitting a shot during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 against Lahore Qalandars. File photo
PSL s sixth edition was postponed due to rising coronavirus cases among players, officials.
Karachi will host all reaming 20 fixtures after franchise owners and PCB s unanimous decision.
June is a preferred window as Pakistan men’s team has international commitments ahead.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said Thursday it aimed at holding rest of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 matches in June.
Lahore, will however, not host any of the matches as the PCB officials and PSL franchise owners unanimously agreed the remaining fixtures would take place in Karachi.
Over 190 PSL players, officials refused vaccination
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March 5, 2021
KARACHI: Around 112 players, officials and organisers of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), including Australian cricketers Chris Lynn, Ben Cutting and Pakistanis Sarfraz Ahmed, Umer Gul, Sohail Tanvir and Muhammad Amir, opted for Covid-19 vaccination on Thursday, the PCB and health officials told The News.
“As many as 112 players, officials and organizers of different PSL franchises were vaccinated against Covid-19 at a vaccination centre established at Movenpick Hotel Karachi,” an official of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) told The News on Thursday.
Interestingly, some female family members of the owners of different PSL franchises were also vaccinated while many, including some foreign and Pakistan players and officials, refused to get vaccinated against the Covid-19.
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