{"id":73983,"date":"2026-04-25T18:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=73983"},"modified":"2026-04-25T18:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:03:07","slug":"pm-allows-spectators-for-psl-final-at-gaddafi-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinaurdu.com\/eng\/?p=73983","title":{"rendered":"PM allows spectators for PSL final at Gaddafi Stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the return of spectators for the final of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), ending restrictions on crowd attendance for the marquee match, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement shared on social media by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, he had requested the prime minister to allow fans back into the stadium for the final.<\/p>\n<p>Naqvi said the prime minister endorsed the proposal, noting that both the government and stakeholders wanted to see fans back in the stands.<\/p>\n<p>The PCB chairman thanked the prime minister for approving the decision, which came after a request from franchise owners as well.<\/p>\n<p>The PSL final of the 11th edition is scheduled to be played on May 3 at the Gaddafi Stadium Lahore, one of Pakistan\u2019s premier cricket venues.<\/p>\n<p>The decision is expected to bring a lively atmosphere back to the tournament\u2019s concluding match, with thousands of fans likely to attend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the return of spectators for the final of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), ending restrictions on crowd attendance for the marquee match, officials said. 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