KARACHI, May 14, 2024: Jazz, Pakistan's premier digital operator, kicked off the highly anticipated Jazz Tape Ball Premier League with a grand inauguration ceremony on Monday at the Moin Khan Cricket Academy Ground in Karachi to find the superpower team of tape ball. The tournament aims to cultivate grassroots talent and ignite a fervent passion for cricket in the streets, where the heart of the game truly beats.

The Jazz Tape Ball Premier League showcases 10 teams hailing from diverse regions of Pakistan, engaging in thrilling 6-over matches. Each team boasts the cream of the crop in tape ball talent, drawn from every corner of the nation, with the explicit goal of showcasing Pakistan's most exceptional tape ball players. Among the lineup are renowned tape ball cricket stalwart players, such as, Asad Shah, Taimur Mirza, Khurram, Farhad Alam, Chota Vicky, and Bahadur Lefty, adding to the tournament's star-studded allure.

While expressing his excitement on the occasion, Ali Fahd – VP Marketing, Jazz, stated, "We're excited to launch the Jazz Tape Ball League, a platform to discover and enable cricket talent from our streets and neighborhoods. Going beyond conventional cricket, we're dedicated to channeling the raw passion and energy inherent in tape ball cricket across Pakistan. With every match broadcast live on the Jazz – Superpower streaming platform - Tamasha app, we're adding an electrifying dimension, ensuring that every exhilarating moment is shared and celebrated nationwide.”

The participating teams will compete in two pools, paving the way for the playoff round. The tournament's climax, along with the grand closing ceremony, is scheduled for May 18th. To extend the impact of this grand tape ball league, the entire tournament will be live-streamed on Tamasha, Pakistan’s premier homegrown OTT platform. This ensures that fans nationwide can experience every thrilling moment of the action-packed matches.