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      <title>PCB board approves National Stadium renovation, LCCA ground upgrade</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Board of Governors of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) accorded approval to matters relating to domestic and international cricket in a meeting held via video link under the chairmanship of PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;During the meeting, the second phase of renovation of the National Stadium in Karachi was formally approved.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The meeting also approved the upgrade of the LCCA Ground on the pattern of England’s Oval Ground.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The meeting also acknowledged successful PSL roadshows in London and New York, with PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and his team being commended for their professionalism and hard work.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The board also recognised Naqvi’s personal efforts in ensuring the continuation of the recent Sri Lankan team tour, passing a resolution of appreciation in his favour.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speaking at the meeting, Naqvi emphasised that credit for the Sri Lankan tour’s continuation belongs to the entire team, not a single individual.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;He described the success of the PSL roadshows as a result of joint teamwork between PCB and PSL officials, aimed at building the PSL into a strong international brand.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Naqvi also announced plans to stage PSL 11 matches in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, and expressed the desire to hold international matches in Muzaffarabad in future.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;He revealed that a state-of-the-art cricket stadium will be constructed in Islamabad.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The meeting was given detailed briefings on the regional-level scrutiny of clubs by a leading private firm, strengthening of the domestic cricket structure, increasing the number of lower-level tournaments and matches and the future ICC Women’s and Men’s cricket tournaments.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The session was also attended by senior officials from PCB and PSL, and marked a significant step toward enhancing Pakistan’s domestic cricket framework while expanding its international presence.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <content:encoded xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Board of Governors of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) accorded approval to matters relating to domestic and international cricket in a meeting held via video link under the chairmanship of PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi.</strong></p>
<p>During the meeting, the second phase of renovation of the National Stadium in Karachi was formally approved.</p>
<p>The meeting also approved the upgrade of the LCCA Ground on the pattern of England’s Oval Ground.</p>
<p>The meeting also acknowledged successful PSL roadshows in London and New York, with PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and his team being commended for their professionalism and hard work.</p>
<p>The board also recognised Naqvi’s personal efforts in ensuring the continuation of the recent Sri Lankan team tour, passing a resolution of appreciation in his favour.</p>
<p>Speaking at the meeting, Naqvi emphasised that credit for the Sri Lankan tour’s continuation belongs to the entire team, not a single individual.</p>
<p>He described the success of the PSL roadshows as a result of joint teamwork between PCB and PSL officials, aimed at building the PSL into a strong international brand.</p>
<p>Naqvi also announced plans to stage PSL 11 matches in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, and expressed the desire to hold international matches in Muzaffarabad in future.</p>
<p>He revealed that a state-of-the-art cricket stadium will be constructed in Islamabad.</p>
<p>The meeting was given detailed briefings on the regional-level scrutiny of clubs by a leading private firm, strengthening of the domestic cricket structure, increasing the number of lower-level tournaments and matches and the future ICC Women’s and Men’s cricket tournaments.</p>
<p>The session was also attended by senior officials from PCB and PSL, and marked a significant step toward enhancing Pakistan’s domestic cricket framework while expanding its international presence.</p>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:00:12 +0500</pubDate>
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