Jawad Qazi Ahmad, the Director of Infrastructure for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), stated that work at Gaddafi Stadium is ongoing around the clock. He mentioned that the renovations will be completed by December 31, with spectator capacity increasing from 21,000 to 34,000.
To improve the viewing angles, trees are being cleared to move the enclosures forward. The construction budget is set at 7.5 billion PKR.
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The PCB’s Infrastructure Director also noted that an ICC delegation is scheduled to visit at the end of October and the beginning of November, adding that the ICC is in weekly contact with them regarding the progress.