Gujranwala: Secretary General Pakistan Federation Baseball Syed Fakhar Ali Shah visited Baseball Academy Gujranwala in order to further promote game of baseball which is rapidly gaining popularity across country.

Along with national players Umair Imdad Bhatti and Kashif Shirazi, he met national player Muhammad Atif in charge of academy. While explaining details to Media Manager of Federation, he said, “I am happy to see development of baseball in this region as well. We are hoping for encouraging results after seeing correct use of baseball equipment provided by us last year and passion and dedication of coaches”. He thanked former national player Muhammad Atif for running this academy with such dedication and passion. Progress made by young players here is really admirable and we are really happy to see it because seed of baseball in Pakistan was planted in this city by our benefactor and founder late Syed Khawar Shah and now it is in its fourth decade and efforts made by Pakistan Federation Baseball for development of baseball in Pakistan are beginning to bear positive results.

He appreciated all coaches including Atif for their commitment and commitment to nurture next generation of baseball players and together pave way for future of baseball and assure them of their full cooperation.