Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Establishment Muhammad Arbab Shahzad says the Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium is being constructed keeping in view international standard.

Talking to newsmen at the site of the under construction stadium in Peshawar on Friday, he said the ground will be ready for cricketing by the end of this year and matches of the next year PSL will be played here.

Muhammad Arbab Shahzad said the seating capacity of the stadium will be enhanced to twenty-six thousand.

He said the Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium will also include Three-star accommodation for Players, swimming pool and National Cricket Academy.