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A brand new state-of-the-art worldwide cricket stadium will likely be constructed within the Alokhail space of Kabul after the workplace of Afghanistan president Ashraf Ghani permitted the positioning for the stadium, Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) stated in a launch. “As per the decree by H.E Mohammad @ashrafghani, The President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, 120,000 square meters of land in Alokhail area of Kabul is approved for the construction of a state of the art stadium in Kabul,” ACB stated in a tweet.
Correction: The space of the land allotted is 120,000 Sq meters
— Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) December 21, 2020
“Acknowledging the efforts of the ACB management, the President’s office approved the site for the stadium the construction of which will commence soon as well,” the media launch learn.
The stadium may have a capability of 35,000 and will likely be constructed as per worldwide requirements, the discharge added.
“It shall be noted that the stadium will be as per international standards and will include a five-star guest house, a standard swimming pool, indoor and outdoor academies, canopies for crowd, health clinic, mosque, car parking, administrative block and other such facilities.”
ACB chairman Farhan Yusefzai stated: “I am happy to announce that Kabul will be home to a standard state of the art international cricket stadium where the fans will be able to watch their favourite cricketers play.
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“I specific my particular because of Mr. President who has all the time supported the event of cricket and inspired our gamers. After preliminary formalities, the development of the stadium can even begin and we are going to guarantee it’s achieved with very best quality.”
Afghanistan, a full-member of the International Cricket Council (ICC), have to date performed their dwelling Tests in India and the workforce will likely be seen in motion in a one-off Test in opposition to Australia in 2021, which will likely be their first recreation within the longest format in Australia.
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