Road closures, traffic updates for Tri-nations cricket series in Rawalpindi

Citizens are requested to cooperate with traffic authorities, remain patient

The Islamabad Traffic Police have issued a traffic advisory ahead of the Tri-nations cricket series match at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

Cricket teams will travel from Islamabad to the stadium, and diversions are expected on Srinagar Highway, Club Road, and Ninth Avenue during peak hours. Traffic flow on these roads may be affected.

Authorities have advised commuters to allow an extra 15 to 20 minutes for travel. Islamabad Traffic Police said they will make every effort to reduce inconvenience and will provide traffic updates through social media and FM 92.4.

Citizens are also requested to cooperate with traffic authorities and remain patient. In case of emergencies, they can contact “Pukaar 15” or the Traffic Helpline at 1915.

Read: Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe to fight for T20I tri-series final berth against Pakistan

Sri Lanka defeated Zimbabwe by nine wickets in the fifth match of the tri-nation T20 International series on Tuesday night.

Both teams have defeated each other in one match each and with the win Sri Lanka is now in the running for second place out of three teams in the T20I series.

Sri Lanka will play another match on Thursday against Pakistan, who have already qualified for the final with six points without losing any matches so far.

If the Zimbabwe team had won this match, they would have reached the final directly, but now if Sri Lanka also wins against Pakistan in their fourth match, then the Sri Lankan team can reach the final that will be played on November 29.