Summary Special activities of the Pink Ribbon Campaign will begin two hours before the match at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, with the Pakistan cricket team wearing a special pink kit.
LAHORE (Dunya News) - The PCB has announced that the One Day International match between Pakistan and England on October 25 during the ODI tri-series will be dedicated to breast cancer awareness.
According to the PCB, the fourth One Day International match of the tri-nation series between Pakistan, England and Sri Lanka will be dedicated to the Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign.
Special activities of the Pink Ribbon Campaign will begin two hours before the match at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, with the Pakistan cricket team wearing a special pink kit.
Pink stamps will be used during the match, while awareness messages will be broadcast on the stadium's large screens and LED boards.
The Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium will turn pink on Sunday, 25th October when Pakistan take on England in the fourth ODI of the tri-series involving Pakistan, England and Sri Lanka, as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) observes Breast Cancer Awareness Day as part of its corporate social responsibility initiatives.
The initiative, being organised as part of Pinktober, the global Breast Cancer Awareness Month, aims to highlight the importance of early detection, regular screening and timely treatment while encouraging greater awareness of the disease across the country.
As part of the campaign, Pakistan Men’s cricket team will wear specially designed pink kits during the ODI to demonstrate solidarity with breast cancer patients and survivors.
England cricket team, match officials and commentators will also be invited to wear pink ribbons in support of the cause.
The stumps used for the fixture will be branded pink, while breast cancer awareness messages and campaign visuals will be displayed on the stadium’s big screen and LED perimeter boards throughout the match.
Commentators will share awareness messages during the live broadcast to reach audiences across Pakistan and beyond.
