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India-Pakistan Friendship cricket match to be played in Doha on August 14 and 15

Organisers and sponsors at the announcement of India and Pakistan friendship tournament to be held at Asian Town Cricket Stadium, Industrial Area on 14th & 15th August.  PICTURE: Jayaram

 

Doha: Cricket enthusiasts in Qatar can watch two exciting matches as two teams representing India and Pakistan – Indian Royals and Pakistan Royals – would face each other in a friendship tournament.
The event is held by Ibin Ajyan Projects-Asian Town, one of the prominent and active Business Group in Qatar, jointly with How Automobile Center.
The 20-over matches will be played on 14th & 15th August 2015 at Asian Town Cricket Stadium, Industrial Area as part of Pakistan & India 69th Independence Day celebrations.
“Our aim is to craft the cricket community in the State of Qatar by promoting the game. This match is one of the first steps to achieve our goal. I believe that cricket has a wonderful future in Qatar together with soccer. I request all to support us to fulfill this aim by playing and cheering up for their favorite teams. This will be a great beginning for cricket,” said Mohammed Mahdi Ajayan Al Ahbabi, Chairman -Ibin Ajayan Group of Companies and Ibin Ajayan Projects-Asian Town, in a press release.
The event is expected to be a recurring annual event sponsored by Ibin Ajayan Projects and How Automobile Center. The event is coordinated by Qbiz Events.

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