National Wheelchair Cricket Tournament 2010

Venue: Embassy Road Cricket Ground, G6. Near Serena Islamabad

 

Matches Schedule:

 

Pool A

Mehran Dolphin (Milestone)
Ravi Challengers (Karachi)
Channar Heroes (Peshawar)

 

Pool B

Khyber Kings (Multan)
Bolan Tigers (Mardan)
Gilgit Topers (Mureedkey)

 

Day 1 – 6th Feb, 2010 (10 AM- 5 PM)

 

Mehran Dolphins vs Ravi Challengers
Khyber Kings vs Bolan Tigers
Mehran Dolphins vs Chanar Heroes
Khyber Kings vs Gilgit Topers
Ravi Challengers vs Chanar Heroes
Bolan Tigers vs Gilgit Topers

 

Day 2 – 7th Feb, 2010 (10 AM- 5 PM)

 

1st Semi Final

Pool A 1st vs Pool B 2nd

 

2nd Semi Final

Pool B 1st vs Pool A 2nd

 

Final

 

Timings:

 

Opening Ceremony 09:30 AM 6th Feb, 2010
Matches from 10-5 PM
Lunch Break 1 PM
Closing Ceremony 4-5 PM 7th Feb, 2010

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Pakistan Youth Alliance in collaboration with SAAYA, STEP, MILESTONE [Renowned NGO's for disabled persons] and CDA present a sporting event with a cause to give a fresh start to 2010.

Professional cricket teams of disabled persons, in presence of International media, would arrive in Islamabad to ” Play for Peace “. The event will not only serve to voice out equal sporting opportunities for people with disablities, but all funds generated would be allocated for imparting skills to people with disablities so they can stand on their feet and become economically independent.

[ According to a recent estimate, 8-10 % of Pakistan's population suffers from disablities ]

Date & Time: 6th Feb, from 1000-1700 hrs
Venue: Embassy Cricket Ground, G-6, Near Serena Hotel, Islamabad
Media Partners for Matches Coverage:
Sama TV, TV 1, Waseb and Radio 1
Entry fee: NONE

Mujeeb of Moen Je Daru (undergound band from Lahore) would be playing for the audience, RosePetal would be distributing T-shirts and gift hampers

Multinational food chains would be holding food stalls for the audience.

For further details: See event poster and Animated Promo