Islamabad United team arrive in Karachi

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Islamabad United team reached Karachi on late Friday night in a PIA flight to participate in the Pakistan Super League 2018 final. Sindh Sports Minister Sardar Muhammad Bux Mehar welcomed the players at the airport.

Former PSL champions Islamabad United will face the defending champions Peshawar Zalmi in the final of mega event at the National Cricket Stadium Karachi on Sunday.

Islamabad United foreign players who have arrived in the city included JP Duminy, Samit Patel, Luke Ronchi, Steven Finn and Chadwick Walton. The team Misbah-ul-Haq was shifted from Karachi airport old terminal to a private hotel near PIDC in bullet proof-buses under foolproof security.

Shahrah-e-Faisal was blocked for all kinds of traffic due to security reasons as the convoy of buses flanked by law enforcement agencies vehicles transported the players to hotel.