Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
The much-anticipated GloFans Fest is set to commence, celebrating the electrifying India vs Pakistan clash at the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024.
The match will be played on June 9 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York, with a unique extension at the YTC MS Academy at Abu Hail, Dubai.
This promises not only a thrilling display of athletic prowess but also a significant boost to tourism and business growth in Dubai.
Notable attendees will include former UAE player and current cricket coach Shahzad Altaf, along with members of the current UAE squad such as former skipper Rohan Mustafa, Asif Khan, Fahad Nawaz, Rameez Shahzad and Zahoor Khan.
GloFans Fest aims to cultivate cultural exchange and economic activities. This international event gathers top athletes, sports enthusiasts, and businesses from around the globe, showcasing the dynamic spirit of the Global Sports Fest.
Speaking on the occasion Altaf, former UAE player and world record holder for the most economical bowling in the 1996 World Cup, praised the initiative: "It's a fantastic effort by the fans. We believe this initiative should be recognized on multiple levels as it not only stimulates economic growth but also brings the Cricket lover two countries closer together."
The Global Sports Fest is an annual international sporting event that brings together athletes, fans, and businesses from across the world. It aims to promote sportsmanship, cultural exchange, and economic growth through world-class sports competitions and business activities.