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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Stuti Mishra

Pakistan tells cricket fans to skip travelling for matches as Middle East war deepens fuel crisis

Pakistan has asked fans to watch its biggest cricket tournament at home rather than attend matches as the South Asian country scrambles to conserve fuel amid spiralling oil and gas shortages triggered by the US-Israeli war against Iran.

The Pakistan Super League, which runs from 26 March to 3 May, has cut its hosting venues from six to two, with all matches now staged in Lahore and Karachi.

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