PDCA ANNOUNCES NATIONAL CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP IN MID-OCTOBER

KARACHI: (by Nawaz Gohar) The Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association (PDCA), approved by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has announced the resumption of its cricket activities following the implementation of COVID-19 SOPs. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Board of Directors chaired by President Muhammad Javed at the PDCA office in Karachi yesterday. Secretary PDCA Amiruddin Ansari gave a briefing on the upcoming domestic and international cricket of PDCA and others. According to which the National Championship 2020 and 2021 will start from Karachi in mid-October in which 16 regional teams will participate.

The Pantangular Cup between the provincial and federal areas teams is scheduled for March and April 2021, while the international series of national disabled teams in 2021 and 2022 are expected in Pakistan and other countries for which talks are underway. Secretary Amiruddin Ansari said. The PDCA has also obtained a Tax Examination Certificate from the FBR which is a great pleasure for us. He further said that in the difficult time of COVID -19 the big supporter of PDCA, ICRC has given Rs.10,000 each to 92 deserving physical disabled players.

President Muhammad Javed and the participants of the meeting / Board of Directors gave mutual approval to all the matters of PDCA. President Muhammad Javed and all the members appreciated the efforts of Secretary Amiruddin Ansari regarding PDCA. President Muhammad Javed said that he was especially grateful to FBR for issuing the tax examination certificate. This process will promote disabled cricket in the country. Finally, all the participants thanked the ICRC for their financial support to our players and president expressed the hope that the support of ICRC will continue in the future as well.