The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday announced free entry for students during the second Test match with Bangladesh that is set to take place at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium from August 30 to September 3.
In a statement released today, the cricket regulatory body said the decision was made to encourage students to come and witness exciting game of cricket between the two sides.
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The students, however, must wear their school uniform and bring their educational institutions cards to enter the stadium.
The PCB added that the students will avail the offer to witness the live action from any of the VIP enclosures — Imran Khan and Javed Miandad (subject to availability of seats) and premium enclosures — Miran Baksh, Shoaib Akhtar, Sohail Tanvir and Yasir Arafat.
The PCB’s statement added that the free entry policy for students does not apply on the seating capacity in PCB Gallery or Platinum Box.
It is to be pertinent that, Bangladesh are leading the two-match Test series 1-0, after defeating the hosts by 10 wickets in the first Test match which concluded on Sunday. The series is part of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25.
