The Pakistan High Commission in Singapore successfully organized the High Commissioner’s Cup 2026, celebrating the strong cricketing tradition and vibrant community spirit of the Pakistani diaspora in Singapore.
The tournament witnessed enthusiastic participation from multiple teams, reflecting not only sporting excellence but also camaraderie and community cohesion. The final match, contested between Friends Cricket Club, led by Mr. Qamar Siddique, and Junooni Cricketers, led by Mr. Nawaz, proved to be a thrilling encounter and remained intensely competitive until the second last ball of the final over.
Both finalist teams demonstrated exemplary sportsmanship and competitive spirit throughout the tournament. Friends CC emerged victorious, and the High Commissioner’s Cup 2026 was presented by the High Commissioner Rabia Shafiq to the winning captain, Mr. Qamar Siddique, in recognition of their outstanding performance.
The Pakistan High Commission extends its sincere appreciation to all participating teams and players for their valuable contribution to the success of the event. Sporting activities such as these play an important role in strengthening community bonds and promoting people-to-people connections.