CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -In recognition of his services to Pakistan, the historic KRL Stadium in Rawalpindi has been renamed after world’s fastest bowler in the history of the cricket, Shoaib Akhtar, who is also known as “Rawalpindi Express”.

Detailed explanation-2: -Khan Research Laboratory cricket stadium has been renamed as “Shoaib Akhtar cricket stadium” in the honor of the former fast bowler. Muhammad Irfan and 2, 227 others like this. It’s good that we honor our legends whilst they’re alive.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pindi Club Ground, also known as the Army Sports Ground, is a multi-use stadium in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It is used mostly for cricket matches. The stadium has the capacity to hold 15, 000 people and hosted its first and only international Test match in 1965.

Detailed explanation-4: -Perched on the edge of the city of almost four million people and only three miles away from the capital Islamabad, the newly-built ground has seating for 15, 000 people.

Detailed explanation-5: -The basic shape of the stadium is circular. The boundary length of rawalpindi cricket stadium is about 75-80 meters from center pitch.