The World Highest Natural Cricket Stadiu was opened on Saturday in Pakistan\’s picturesque Gilgit-Baltistan region.
At 8,500 feet above sea level, the Pissan Cricket Stadium is situated in Nagary Valley, where the summertime weather is ideal for cricket.
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Cricket under shadow of the majestic Rakaposhi at Pissan Cricket Stadium, Nagar GB 🇵🇰 pic.twitter.com/n1IpM8Esvw
— Office of the Chief Secretary, Gilgit Baltistan (@csgbpk) October 8, 2022
The stadium, for which a three-kilometer-long road has also been built, was officially opened by the local political authority.
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At the stadium, where provincial minister Fatehullah Khan was present as the chief guest, teams from Diamer and Nagar played their opening match.
By holding Nagar to 71 runs as they attempted to reach the 161-run goal, the Diamer squad won the T20 encounter by 90 wickets.
In February 2021, breathtaking photos of the Pissan ground went popular on social media, prompting the decision to build a cricket stadium.
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