Times of Islamabad

Why PSL players are wearing black armbands during today s match?

Why PSL players are wearing black armbands during today s match?

KARACHI: Players and match officials wore black armbands during PakistanSuper League (PSL) match in Karachi to protest carnage at two mosques inChristchurch, New Zealand that shocked the world on Friday.

The players and match officials wore black armbands during PSL eliminatorplayed between Peshawar Zalmi and Islamabad United.

One-minute silence was also observed before the start of the match Fridayevening to express solidarity with victims of one of the most gruesometerror attacks in recent times.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) earlier expressed shock and grief over theattacks on Christchurch mosques ahead of the Friday prayers.