According to reports, the Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) of Rawalpindi has issued traffic directives in lieu of the cricket matches between Pakistan and New Zealand at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, until Sunday (21 April). Accordingly;

• Murree Road will be completely closed from Faizabad to Double Road during the arrival and return of the cricket teams at the stadium and traffic coming from Islamabad will be diverted to the expressway from Faizabad.
• The outgoing traffic will be able to enter Islamabad by using 6th Road, Saidpur Road while traffic coming from Ghousia Chowk will be diverted to Farooq Azam Road, Kuri Road.
• Meanwhile, traffic coming from 9th Avenue will enter Rawalpindi through Faizabad and the expressway and through Pandora Chungi, Katarian, Carriage Factory, Prodhai Mor and Chak Madad. Traffic from Rawalpindi to Double Road and 9th Avenue Islamabad will use Murree Road to enter the capital.
• To ease congestion, three designated parking areas have been earmarked, namely Civil Aviation Ground Shaheen Chowk, Shahbaz Sharif Park near Shaheen Chowk, and Government Degree College Satellite Town.