Pakistan Television (PTV) Sports Cell on Wednesday said it would organize four different sports competitions to celebrate the Independence Day. PTV Managing Director XI will take on Director's XI in a cricket match on August 11 here at National Cricket Ground, said a press release issued here.
The Jashan-e-Azadi Table Tennis tournament would be played from August 5 to 7 at Islamabad PTV Headquarters Office among the PTV employees. Two events Men's single and Men's double will be played on knock-out basis.
Hockey match will be played between PTV and Islamabad Football Capital team here at the Naseer Bunda Hockey Stadium on August 12.
A Football match between PTV Headquarters and Huma Football club Islamabad will be played on August 10, here at the Jinnah Stadium.
Muhammad Malick, Managing Director PTV and Col Hassan Immad Mohammadi, President PTV Sports Cell has issued instructions to Sport Cell to organize the Sports Festival in a beneficial manner.
Muhammad Arif Qureshi will act as an Organising Secretary whereas, Waseem Pervaiz will act as Chief Co-ordinator and the other members of the committee include Iqbal Hussain Malik, Iftikhar Malik, Muhammad Shahid Khan, Rashid Ali and Amir Afzal Khan during the sports festival.