LAHORE: Former Pakistan cricket captain Wasim Akram has been appointed as the president of Pakistan Super League (PSL) team Sialkot Stallionz.
Wasim Akram was officially named the president of Sialkot Stallions at a ceremony organized by Alpha Oz Sports at a private hotel in Lahore.
Wasim Akram participated in the ceremony online. Wasim Akram said that he will play every possible role to make Sialkot Stallionz a strong and successful franchise and will use his experience to build the team on a professional basis.
During the ceremony, the official logo of Sialkot Stallionz was unveiled for the first time. Team head coach Tim Paine, co-owners Hamza Majeed and Muhammad Shahid were also present on the occasion.
He expressed his determination that Sialkot Stallionz will play an important role in introducing modern features in PSL, promoting cricket, and further improving the quality of the game.
Sabiha Sultan, Chairperson of Alpha Oz Sports, also expressed her best wishes and announced that the organization will take practical steps to promote women’s cricket in the future. So that more opportunities can be provided to women in Pakistan.
She termed this move by Sialkot Stallionz as a positive and welcome development for the league and Pakistani cricket.
