LMS Karachi LLP

September 8, 2023

Subject: Invitation to Participate in Pepsi Last Man Stands Karachi Autumn 2023 Season

Dear Sir,

We would like to take this opportunity to introduce Last Man Stands (LMS). LMS is a 2 hour, 8-a-side,
T20 cricket game for all abilities. LMS is Played in cricket grounds around the world in our distinctive
colored kits. LMS is the world’s largest and widest-reaching amateur cricket league.
LMS was founded in London in 2005, with franchise operations now throughout the world, we are proud
to deliver cricket leagues for over 180,000 players globally in countries including Australia, Bangladesh,
England, India, Pakistan, New Zealand, The United States if America, Scotland, South Africa, Canada,
Singapore, and Sweeden to name a few.
LMS was introduced to Pakistan in Lahore in 2015 and was introduced in Karachi and Islamabad in 2022.
There are currently 250 registered LMS cricket teams across the country and over 3,000 players.

Company’s and group teams who have played LMS in Karachi Include:
1. Amadeus
2. Artistic Milliners
3. Band Bros (Media and Entertainment Industry)
4. Civil Aviation Authority
5. EFU
6. Indus Motor Company
7. Ismail Industries
8. McDonald’s
9. The Sniper’s (Private Team)
10. Zarrar (Private Team)

And several other corporate and private teams.

Unlike other local leagues who simply organize matches and tournaments, LMS provides a large verity of
additional services and opportunities to teams and players which include:

1. All matches are live-streamed: LMS provides an unparalleled opportunity for players to
showcase their skills on a global platform. All matches are live-streamed on the LMS Global
YouTube channel, enabling friends, family, and cricket enthusiasts from around the world to
watch and cheer for their favourite players and teams.
2. Match highlights: LMS understands the significance of every game, and hence, provides
comprehensive match highlights. This feature ensures that memorable moments and
outstanding performances are captured and celebrated.
3. Real-time Player Highlights: For players seeking recognition and praise for their achievements
on the field, LMS offers real-time player highlights for every boundary, six, and wicket. This
recognition boosts a player's morale and motivates them to perform at their best.

5C, Sunset Commercial Street No. 1, DHA Phase IV, Karachi 75500 Pakistan
E-mail: karachi@lastmanstands.com
Phone : +92-300-5670544
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4. Live Scoring: LMS maintains live scoring for all matches, allowing players and spectators to track
the progress of games in real-time. This feature adds to the excitement of following the league
and staying updated on the latest scores.
5. Player Stats: LMS provides comprehensive player statistics, including batting and bowling
averages, strike rates, and more. These stats enable players to assess their performance and
identify areas for improvement.
6. Player Performance Posts on social media: LMS actively promotes players' outstanding
performances on its social media platforms. Being featured on official LMS channels can
significantly boost a player's visibility and reputation.
7. Chances to be nominated for Global Play of the Week: Exceptional performances are recognized
and rewarded by nominating players for the prestigious "Global Play of the Week." This
recognition further elevates a player's status within the LMS community.
8. Player and Team Rankings: LMS maintains comprehensive player and team rankings at regional,
national, and international levels. Players can see their progress and compare their
performances with others.
9. Physio Services: Player welfare is a top priority for LMS. Injuries can be addressed promptly, as
LMS provides access to physio services during matches and maintains detailed records of
injuries and treatment in order to support our players on and off the pitch.
10. Free Refreshments: LMS ensures that players are well taken care of during matches by offering
free refreshments, helping them stay energized and focused on the game.
11. Opportunities for National and International Tournaments: Outstanding players and teams have
the chance to compete in national and international tournaments, where they can test their
skills against the best from around the world, providing a pathway for growth and recognition.
These include:
a. National Championships in which top teams from each city in Pakistan compete against
each other.
b. Pakistan Cup in which top players from each city form a team to play against the top
players of other cities.
c. World Championship in which the top teams from around the world compete against
each other.
d. World Cup in which national teams consisting of the top players from each country
represent their nations and compete against each other.

LMS Karachi will begin its next season at the end of September and we are very excited to extend and
invitation to your cricket team to participate in the upcoming Season. This season promises to be an
exhilarating cricketing experience, and we are eager to have your team on board. Please find below
important details about the season, including registration fees, match schedule, and kit requirements.

Match Schedule:
1. Matches will be scheduled during the daytime on Saturdays and Sundays, allowing for maximum
participation and convenience.
2. Each team will be part of a group consisting of 6 teams.
3. During the group stage, each team will play 5 matches, providing ample opportunities to
showcase your skills and compete at the highest level.
5C, Sunset Commercial Street No. 1, DHA Phase IV, Karachi 75500 Pakistan
E-mail: karachi@lastmanstands.com
Phone : +92-300-5670544
 LMS Karachi LLP

Why Participate:
1. Exciting format: Pepsi Last Man Stands offers a unique and thrilling Twenty20 format, perfect for
cricket enthusiasts looking for a competitive edge.
2. Recognition: Top-performing teams and players are celebrated and honored offering them the
opportunity to gain recognition and admiration.
3. Team Building: When working towards a common sports goal, team members learn to support
and trust each other; this is transferred into a business context once they are back in the office.
Employees who play a sport with their co-workers are able to find common interests which form
the basis for strong personal relationships and improved productivity.
4. Networking: LMS provides a platform for teams from different companies and organizations to
interact with each other in a informal setting where they can build camaraderie with fellow
cricket enthusiasts and expand their own and their company’s network.
5. Health and Fitness: In the hyper urban setting of Karachi, playing cricket not only improves a
individual’s physical health but also benefits a person's mental state. Cricket has been proven to
improve the individuals focus and attention span greatly which are traits that help the brain to
remain active and agile, in turn, boosting positivity and well-being.

Cost of participation:
1. Season Fee: Rs. 125,000 plus applicable taxes per team per season
a. 4 seasons of LMS day matches are played around the year
b. while we encourage year-round participation it is not mandatory
2. Kit Fee: Rs. 2,600 plus applicable taxes per player
a. fully sublimated half sleeve shirt and standard black LMS trousers
b. Full sleeve shirts and matching fully sublimated lowers are available at an additional
cost.
c. Teams wishing to avail LMS kit points (2 points per match are awarded to teams wearing
matching LMS shirt and lowers) may purchase LMS color kits.
d. LMS kits are top quality and long lasting (some teams have already played 6 seasons in
the same kits and continue to use them).

How to Register:
1. LMS Players Registration:
a. Visit our official website at https://www.lastmanstands.com/play-
cricket/t20?city=karachi
b. Fill in the registration form and click register
c. You will receive a confirmation e-mail which you must confirm in order to be eligible for
LMS rankings and awards such as Man of the Match and Play of the Week.
2. LMS Team Registration:
a. Once a player has registered, they can log in to their LMS account and create a team and
add other registered players.
3. Season Registration:

5C, Sunset Commercial Street No. 1, DHA Phase IV, Karachi 75500 Pakistan
E-mail: karachi@lastmanstands.com
Phone : +92-300-5670544
 LMS Karachi LLP
a. Confirm your team’s participation by sending an e-mail to karachi@lastmanstands.com
or contacting the LMS Karachi League manager by phone or WhatsApp on =92-300-567-
0544.
b. Once you have confirmed your participation you will receive separate invoices for your
season fee and your kits (if applicable).
i. Season Fee: 25% deposit (Rs. 31,250.00 plus tax) is required to secure your
teams spot, balance 75% (Rs. 93,750.00 plus tax) is required before the start of
your first match of the season.
ii. Kit Fee: 50% advance payment upon confirmation of kit design and sizes etc.
and 50% payment against delivery of Kits. Please note 5-7 working days are
required to deliver kits.

Important Dates:
1. Autumn 2023 Season Registration Deadline: 16th September 2023
2. Season Start Date: 23rd September 2023

We look forward to having your team as part of the Pepsi Last Man Stands Karachi Autumn 2023 Season.
Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of one of the most exciting cricket tournaments in the region.

If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at
karachi@lastmanstands.com or +92-300-567-0544.

Let's make this season a memorable one with your participation!

Best Regards,

Basharat Ali Durrani

Chairman
LMS Karachi LLP

5C, Sunset Commercial Street No. 1, DHA Phase IV, Karachi 75500 Pakistan
E-mail: karachi@lastmanstands.com
Phone : +92-300-5670544