Karachi:The newly formed Sindh Games Association (SGA) will be holding Sindh Games in the last week of October with opening ceremony to be held in Karachi and curtain falling on the games in Larkana.
However, President Sindh Games Association, Mudassir Razzaq Arain told PPI that the association has tentatively decided to hold the events and preparations for the games will be started after evaluation of the coronavirus related issues. Mudassir is also President of Pakistan Netball Federation (PNF).
He said that a meeting regarding preparations for arrangements of the Sindh Games would be held in Karachi next week. Presidents and secretaries of Sindh Games Divisional Associations have been invited to attend the meeting. “We want to hold the games but it will only be finalized after evaluating how things pan out in next few weeks,” he said.
He further said that his body is not competing against anyone and is a separate entity that desires to promote sports in the province. He said that 25 sports competitions for men and 20 for women will be held in the six major cities of the province including Karachi, Larkana, Benazirabad, Mirpurkhas, Sukkur and Hyderabad. He said that five sports competitions will be held in each city.