ABOUT US
IDEOLOGY
MESSAGE OF LOVE
At the heart of Lahore Qalandars’ ideology lies the essence of the term “Qalandar,” symbolizing a liberated spirit and selfless persona. For our franchise, it embodies a dedicated commitment to selflessness, with a primary focus on fostering opportunities for aspiring cricketers.
The slogan “Dama Dam Mast” encapsulates the essence of Lahore Qalandars, where every soul (Dama Dam) is captivated (Mast) by the fervor of cricket. It represents a jubilant celebration, the discovery of talent, and the encouragement of a profound love for the game.
ABOUT
CRICKET AND PAKISTAN
In Pakistan, cricket isn’t just a sport, it’s a cherished tradition that unites the nation. From bustling streets to remote villages, cricket transcends differences, embodying resilience, passion, and pride. As Lahore Qalandars, we celebrate this deep connection, showcasing the rich tapestry of cricketing culture. We take pride in developing young talent and providing them with opportunities to thrive. Join us as we explore the heart of cricket in Pakistan, where every player’s journey reflects our enduring bond.
MISSION
Our mission is to propel the multifaceted progression of cricket, both in Pakistan and on the international stage, contributing to the sport’s global growth. We aim to facilitate cricket enthusiasts of all age groups, providing them with opportunities to train and play within a professional setup. By fostering talent in Pakistan and encouraging international collaboration, we envision a cricketing community that transcends borders, uniting players, and fans worldwide.
VISION
Our vision is to nurture cricketers from grassroots levels, guiding them to ultimately compete at the pinnacle of the sport. We aspire to achieve this through the mentorship and support of cricketing legends who have inspired generations.
MANAGEMENT’S
MESSAGE
Atif Naeem Rana
Owner & CEO
Cricket holds immense importance in Pakistan, extending beyond just being a sport—it is deeply ingrained in the cultural, social, and emotional fabric of the nation. It’s more than a game; it is a passion and an integral part of the nation’s identity.
In the case of the Lahore Qalandars franchise, this relationship is palpable. Beyond being a cricket team, Lahore Qalandars stands as a symbol of resilience, ambition, and the unwavering spirit of Lahore, a city with a population of 12 million. It pulsates as the heartbeat for millions of fans, carrying the aspirations and pride of the city.
Through our dedicated initiatives, we have successfully nurtured a profound belief among aspiring youth who dream of embracing cricket. Qalandar is more than just a T20 franchise; it serves as a beacon of hope for millions, inspiring and supporting those who aspire to enter the world of cricket.
Sameen Rana
Owner & COO
In the current era, franchise cricket is expanding within the contemporary cricket landscape, molding the sport in diverse dimensions. It goes beyond the boundaries of traditional cricket, creating a global spectacle that unites fans from every corner of the world.
Through Lahore Qalandars, we have impacted millions of lives, not only locally in Pakistan but also by exemplifying the transformative power of sports in transcending boundaries and fostering connections within communities worldwide. Our franchise is a representation of a cricketing community, a city, and a shared dream. It provides a platform for players to showcase their talent, offering a stage where emerging stars and established legends converge.
Apart from being the PSL champions, we have fostered collaboration between players and clubs from different cricket-playing nations, offering developmental programs internationally. This cross-cultural interaction contributes to a more interconnected and harmonious cricket community.
For us, our franchise is a source of pride, a symbol of brotherhood for our community. It’s not just about the matches we play; it’s about the stories we create, the dreams we nurture.
TO OUR PARTNERS
In creating the Lahore Qalandars team, we’ve played our part. Now, we extend an invitation for you to join us in crafting this remarkable success story and forging a new history in Pakistan. Your partnership is instrumental in manifesting our shared vision for the future of cricket
