IND vs PAK: ‘There Is No Point Asking Us If We Will Play In Ahmedabad’, PCB Chairman Najam Sethi Says THIS About IND vs PAK Clash In ODI WC
A new discussion has been sparked regarding Pakistan’s participation in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 after a statement made by Najam Sethi.
The chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board. Sethi emphasized that the decision ultimately lies with the government for approval.
He clarified during a press conference that neither the PCB nor the BCCI can make decisions concerning India and Pakistan. When asked about the.
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Venue for the India-Pakistan match, Sethi pointed out that it is the responsibility of the respective governments to decide. The final decision will depend
On these crucial factors. The decision lies in the government’s hands for approval. As far as India and Pakistan go, neither the PCB nor the BCCI.
Can take decisions. The respective governments can only take decisions,” Sethi said during a press conference on Friday. When asked.
About the venue of India-Pakistan, Sethi responded, “It’s our government who has to decide, just like when it comes to India, it’s their government that
Decides when they go to play. There is no point asking us if we will play in Ahmedabad.” The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) had previously.
Announced a hybrid model for the Asia Cup 2023, with Pakistan hosting four matches out of a total of 13, while the remaining nine games.
Will take place in Sri Lanka. The participating teams in this thrilling ODI tournament include India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh.
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Afghanistan, and Nepal. The matches are scheduled to be held from August 31 to September 17, 2023. “When the time comes, first it will be.
Decided whether we are going or not, then the government decides where we will go. Our decision will rest on these two important conditions.”
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Thursday had announced a hybrid model for the upcoming Asia Cup 2023, with Pakistan set to host.
Four matches out of 13, while the remaining nine games will be played in Sri Lanka. India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan
And Nepal will compete in 13 exciting ODI matches from August 31 to September 17, 2023. Regarding the hybrid model, the PCB Chairman expressed.
That it offers a solution to a longstanding issue between India and Pakistan. He explained that due to logistical challenges, teams couldn’t play.
Matches in both countries, resulting in the decision to split the matches, with four taking place in Pakistan and the rest in Sri Lanka. Sethi acknowledged.
That it has been 15 years since India last visited Pakistan and stated that they had only one option, which was to boycott, as India wasn’t willing to play.
A match against them. He added that the implications of a boycott were well understood.”This hybrid model is a solution to a decade-long problem.
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Between India and Pakistan, and to resolve it I have come up with this solution. These four matches could have been more but it was not possible for.
Teams to play here and then go there (Sri Lanka), so therefore it was separated like such that four matches will be played here and rest in Sri Lanka,”.
Sethi further said. “What is it that we have accepted, it has been 15 years since they are not coming, it is nothing new.
What we got; they were not giving us one match, we had only one option to boycott. But you know the implication for that,” Sethi added.
