March 3, 2009 was an unfortunate day in the history of Pakistan sports when a group of terrorists attacked the Sri Lankan cricket team on their way to Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. The attack not only stripped Pakistan of the rights of hosting 2011 Cricket World Cup, but also drew a curtain on international sporting activities in Pakistan for a very long period.
After the 2017 PSL final in Lahore and the World Eleven visit to Pakistan in May 2017 the confidence of international cricket fraternity started building which paved the way for brave Sri Lankans to play a solitary match in Pakistan in October 2017, and finally teams like West Indies, England and New Zealand took full tours of Pakistan that opened the gates of international cricket on Pakistan once again.
Despite internal political turmoil and commitments of security agencies on internal and external fronts, unprecedented security was given to tourists in Pakistan which was acknowledged internationally.
Realising the importance of security matters in the game of cricket and to deal with the menace of match fixing and financial corruption, PCB has announced the positions of Consultant Security &…
