PSL3: ICC experts arrive in Karachi

KARACHI: A security team, who works with ICC, FICA and various international cricket boards, have arrived at the National Stadium Karachi on Monday to inspect and discuss security arrangements for proposed PSL matches next year.

Reg Dickason of Eastern Star International arrived in provincial capital of Sindh over the weekend and was received by Pakistan Cricket Board’s head of security Colonel Azam.

He is also scheduled to meet Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah and IG Sindh A.D. Khawaja later in the day.

Heavy contingents of police and commandos were deployed around the National Stadium ahead of the security expert’s visit.

Dickason was roped in by the PCB in an attempt to regain the world’s confidence in security arrangements in Pakistan. He was also involved in security arrangements for World XI team’s recent visit to Lahore.

It is pertinent to mention here that, the PCB aims to hold two to four matches of next PSL season in Karachi.