{"id":100711,"date":"2025-11-02T05:06:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T05:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/record-breaking-crowd-roars-as-t20-team-claims-victory\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T05:06:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T05:06:08","slug":"record-breaking-crowd-roars-as-t20-team-claims-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/record-breaking-crowd-roars-as-t20-team-claims-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Record-breaking crowd roars as T20 team claims victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>If there was ever any doubt about the love of cricket in Pakistan, the fans in Lahore just shattered it!<\/p>\n<p>The atmosphere at the <b>Gaddafi Stadium<\/b> on Saturday was simply electric. For the series-deciding third and final T20 International between Pakistan and South Africa, the Lahore crowd didn\u2019t just show up they made history, setting a new benchmark for passion on home soil.<\/p>\n<p>A colossal total of <strong>32,437 spectators<\/strong> were officially recorded inside the stadium the largest crowd ever to attend a cricket match on Pakistani home soil.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The largest recorded crowd in Pakistan\u2019s cricket history. Well done, Lahore. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xup9EDCjSh\">pic.twitter.com\/xup9EDCjSh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mazher Arshad (@MazherArshad) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MazherArshad\/status\/1984668722813157784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The sheer volume of the turnout prompted the stadium screens to proudly declare the event <strong>\u201cHouse Full,\u201d<\/strong> providing undeniable proof of the crowd\u2019s passionate support.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The fans\u2019 fervent enthusiasm proved invaluable, as the <strong>Green Shirts<\/strong> clinched a thrilling <strong>4-wicket victory<\/strong> to seal the series <strong>2-1<\/strong> against South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan successfully chased the 140-run target in the 19th over, culminating a spectacular day for home cricket.<\/p>\n<p>Lahore\u2019s cricket lovers didn\u2019t just attend a game, they set a national benchmark for attendance and reaffirmed their powerful connection to the sport.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there was ever any doubt about the love of cricket in Pakistan, the fans in Lahore just shattered it! The atmosphere at the Gaddafi Stadium on Saturday was simply electric. For the series-deciding third and final T20 International between Pakistan and South Africa, the Lahore crowd didn\u2019t just show up they made history, setting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100712,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/419605_4161899_updates.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}