by: TN Media News Lahore, Pakistan – The second phase of the search for new cricket talent, organized by the Capital Premier League (CPL), officially commenced with a grand talent hunt fair at Aligarh Ground in Lahore. This exciting phase attracted players from across Punjab, all eager to join the squads of Punjab Patients and Overseas Ambassadors, the two CPL teams.
The trials, which were conducted by former Pakistan Test cricketer Mujahid Jamshed and Level Two Coach Muhammad Naeem, saw an overwhelming response from budding cricketers eager to showcase their talent. Both coaches meticulously evaluated the players, giving them a fair opportunity to make their mark.
During the event, Chaudhry Arshad Ali Beiga, President of the Capital Premier League, addressed the participants and guests. He was joined by a host of distinguished dignitaries from Lahore, including renowned businessman Malik Aamir Salim, CPL Director Waqar Ahmed Khan, Chaudhry Sajid Ali, President of the Pakistani Executive Forum Lahore Tauqir Rana, and several other notable figures.
The participating players expressed their excitement over the CPL, emphasizing that the league is set to provide a much-needed platform to bring cricketers from all parts of the country into the mainstream cricket scene. They lauded the CPL’s efforts to promote young talent and create opportunities for aspiring cricketers.
Munir Ahmad Shad, Chairman of the Capital Premier League (CPL), commended the CPL management team for their exemplary efforts in organizing a highly successful event and extended his sincere best wishes for continued success.
In his address, CPL President Chaudhry Arshad Ali Beiga said, “The CPL is not just about cricket; it’s a powerful initiative aimed at uniting Pakistan’s young talent and showcasing our positive image to the world.” He was joined by other key figures including Mian Zahoor Ahmed, Chaudhry Lal Khan, Rao Ashfaq Ahmed, and Sanaullah Mewati, all of whom voiced their support for the league and its role in boosting Pakistan’s cricketing prospects.
CPL CEO Aftab Nayyar Siddiqui further emphasized the league’s potential, stating, “The CPL will emerge as a symbol of unity and collaboration in Pakistan cricket, bridging talent from all corners of the country.”
The event was well-covered by the media, with several prominent journalists in attendance, including Arshad Ansari, President of the Lahore Press Club, along with Saleem Sheikh, Tahir Mahmood, Asim Awan, and Sharafat Ali. Their presence highlighted the significance of the event and its potential impact on Pakistan’s cricketing future.
As the trials wrapped up, the energy and excitement surrounding the CPL were palpable, with participants eagerly awaiting their chance to represent their teams in the upcoming league. With a strong focus on unearthing the next generation of cricket stars, the CPL continues to position itself as a game-changer for Pakistan’s cricketing landscape.
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