Chief Secretary Vivek Dhand on Monday chaired a meeting to review the preparations underway for T20 Champions league matches to be played at Shaeed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium at Parsada from September 13 here.
The Chief Secretary was informed in the meeting that the preparations for holding the Champions league Cricket matches are going on in full swing.
A host of Government officials, including Raipur District Collector Thakur Ram Singh and Superintendent of Police OP Pal, have been busy overseeing the security arrangements
at the stadium for the past
few days.
A total of six matches
will be played from September 13 to 23.
The first match of the tournament is a qualifier match between Northern Knights and Southern Express at 4 pm on September 13. This will be followed by another qualifier match between Mumbai Indians and lahore lions on the same day.
Meanwhile, the teams of Northern Knights (NK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) arrived late in the evening on Monday at the Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur amid tight security arrangements.
It may be mentioned here that the team members will practice at the Raj Kumar College ground in Raipur city and arrangements have been made for the same. The practice will commence from September 10.