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PSL Marks Pink Day to Promote Breast Cancer Awareness

The league used its platform to push early detection through free screenings in Lahore.

Overview

  • The Pakistan Super League, which staged Pink Day Thursday, had players, officials and team owners wear pink while stadium and broadcast visuals turned pink at National Bank Stadium.
  • Pakistan women internationals Fatima Sana, Syeda Aroob Shah, Muneeba Ali and Rameen Shamim joined pre-match training with PSL teams to show support.
  • The PCB partnered with Lahore’s Pink Ribbon Hospital to offer free breast cancer screening for women in Lahore from April 13 to 18.
  • A coordinated push on X was scheduled for 8 pm PKT using the #GoPink hashtag to draw fans into the campaign.
  • HBL PSL chief executive Salman Naseer framed the effort as using the league’s reach to educate the public on a disease that affects about one in nine Pakistani women.