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The difficulty of the host venue for the 2023 Asia Cup has seen officers of the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) giving conflicting statements. Pakistan had been earlier given the internet hosting rights of the continental occasion. Then BCCI secretary Jay Shah, who can also be the president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), mentioned the Indian cricket crew will not be travelling to Pakistan for the 2023 Asia Cup. In reply to that, former PCB chairman Ramiz Raja had warned the BCCI that their choice might have severe penalties as Pakistan may also pull out of the ODI World Cup in India in 2023.
Not too long ago, present PCB chairman Najam Sethi revealed the date (February 4 in Bahrain) of an ACC assembly, the place the difficulty might be mentioned. “Lastly, we’ve a date now to fulfill ACC officers. I’ll attend ACC’s assembly on February 4 in Bahrain. I’m not positive about our stance for now; I’m holding it near my chest and can determine on the assembly. However, I can guarantee you that will probably be for the betterment of Pakistan cricket,” Sethi mentioned.
Pakistan tempo nice Wasim Akram lauded Sethi’s stance and took a dig at Raja
“Najam Sethi gave a really wise reply. All of it will depend on approval from each governments. It’s a must to discuss correctly [with boards]. This isn’t gully cricket, that for those who do not come, we additionally won’t go to your nation. I do not perceive who’re these children, who come and run cricket in Pakistan,” was quoted as saying by Cricket Pakistan.
Akram additionally commented on Raja’s ouster because the PCB chairman.
“He got here for six days, now he’s again to his unique place. Najam Sethi has expertise. I believe it’s a improper idea, that cricketers ought to be the chairman of PCB. It’s an administrative job, so you’ll want to have correct communication with all of the boards. Najam Sethi is the fitting man for the job. I do not care if individuals get offended,” Akram mentioned.
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