Pakistan Super League 2023 ( PSL 8) is coming to Karachi. In addition to that, the matches which were supposed to take place in Lahore will also be played in Karachi now at National Stadium. Karachi Traffic Police has released traffic plan for Pakistan Super League 2023 for five matches as the decision for playing Lahore matches came a bit late.
In order to avoid all aggravations and to make lives easier for the citizens who’ll be exchanging around, an official business plan has been shared.
It’s being expected that plan the same plan will be carried out for the other matches as well. According to the traffic police, five Parking Areas have been designated for the PSL 8 plan.
Four of them will be at University Road and the fifth will be at Dalmia. University Road Parking Area includes Expo Center, Hakeem Saeed Ground, Sunday Bazar Ground, and Federal Urdu University Ground.
All visitors will be taken from the parking area to National Stadium via shuttle service. All guests are also required to bring their original CNIC.
Karsaz till Hasan Square and Agha Khan Hospital gate number three will remain closed for regular traffic. Roads on the backside of National Stadium will also be closed and only residents of the areas will be able to get around by showing their CNICs.
People can reach Agha Khan Hospital and Liaquat National Hospital from New Town stop. On the other hand, Sharah-e-Faisal and Rashid Minhas road will remain open.
Traffic Going Karsaz and Dalmia will have to take defined alternate routes. Heavy Traffic won’t be allowed and will be diverted from Laiquatabad and Jail Chorangi.
The Karachi Kings, on the other hand, will play their first match on 14 February against Babar Azam-led Peshawar Zalmi at National Bank Cricket Arena.