Jinnah Stadium Sialkot Dig Out to Held PTI Jalsa, PCB Cancelled Match

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one of the oldest cricket grounds in Pakistan, is located in Sialkot. This stadium was constructed in the 1920s by the British.Before independence, it was called Connelly Park.The first Test here was played in 1985 and the last in 1995. Pakistan played its first ever ODI at home on this ground in 1976. It was against New Zealand. It was also New Zealand鈥檚 first ODI against Pakistan. Jinnah Stadium is known for its green-top pitches that help fast bowlers. The stadium has a lot of memories with it.

In 1976, New Zealand fielder talking to leg umpire during the 1976 Pakistan-New Zealand ODI at Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot. The ground at the time had no fencing.

In 1984, Pakistan-India ODI here was stopped midway and abandoned after news of the assassination of the then Indian PM, Indira Gandhi, reached the ground. India were batting.
Political Party of Ex Captain Imran Khan planned to held political meeting on 15th July 2018 on such historical Ground. Imran Khan will address the meeting.
In this Video you will see heavy containers and machinery which destroyed ground. 
PCB Inter District Match was scheduled but due to PTI Jalsa Match also cancelled. Cricketers have raised their voice against this act of PTI.
This is surprising that in KPK where PTI is ruling party no one can held any kind of activity other then Sports but International Venues of all other provinces being destroyed brutally.
This ground provided players like Zaheer Abbas,Ijaz Ahmad,Shoaib Malik, Hassan Ali and Sialkot always contribute Pakistan Cricket in positive way

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