On the occasion, Raza Ali, a proponent of active lifestyle said, "We are very enthusiastic about supporting this event and Peshawar Zalmi. McDonald's Pakistan believes sports have a tremendous cultural influence on society. Sports, provide a way for people to escape the stress of their daily lives and jump into something bigger than themselves. It creates a sense of camaraderie and team spirit that helps bring people together as a community; stronger and more united for a progressive Pakistan."-PR