Security experts from ICC, 4 cricket boards in Lahore for PSL final

LAHORE: The much-awaited final of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in Lahore also provided Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) an opportunity to showcase security arrangements to representatives of different cricket boards and the International Cricket Council ICC).

Reliable sources confirmed to Geo.TV that security managers of at least four cricket boards, along with an ICC security expert, were in Lahore to witness the PSL final and the security arrangements being made by the PCB.

Among them, Reg Dickason – who earlier advised FICA on security matters ahead of PSL – was also present. He was representing ECB, along with Julian Siebrand.

Security experts from Bangladesh, Major AKM Anisud Dowla was also present at the final of PSL to oversee the security arrangements. Anisud Dowla also arrived after the PCB’s invitation to BCB to play a series in Pakistan in November this year.

Security head of Cricket Australia Sean Carroll, along with Sri Lanka’s Sarathchandra Liyanage was also present at the PSL final.

The source further confirmed that the ICC’s security manager Sean Norris was also visiting Lahore to see the security arrangements made by the Pakistan government and PCB for the final.