File picture of Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam.© AFP
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly set to jot down a letter to the International Cricket Council (ICC) following the communication that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has formally refused to permit the Indian cricket workforce to journey to Pakistan for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. Reports recommend that Pakistan have taken authorized session relating to the matter, and the PCB will now search clarification from the ICC relating to India’s refusal to journey to Pakistan. Government officers have additionally reportedly suggested the PCB on the problem.
As per a report by CricketPakistan, the PCB have completed authorized consultations following steering from the Pakistan federal authorities on coverage tips relating to India. The PCB is ready to make use of this authorized session suggestions of their letter to the ICC relating to India’s resolution to not journey.
The report additionally states that the federal government of Pakistan has instructed the PCB to contain different cricket boards on this subject, while additionally stating {that a} match of such significance can’t be performed outdoors Pakistan, given the weightage held by each international locations.
Pakistan authorities has additionally reportedly steered the PCB to emphasize its constructive conduct and angle whereas presenting a case for the matter. The authorities has additionally implied that India haven’t any ethical or authorized grounds to not journey to Pakistan.
India haven’t travelled to Pakistan for a bilateral sequence since 2008. It is necessary to notice that India have beforehand performed tournaments hosted by Pakistan in a impartial venue.
Indeed, the 2023 Asia Cup was hosted by Pakistan however India performed all their video games in Sri Lanka, together with the coveted India-Pakistan conflict.
Earlier, PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday initiated talks with senior authorities officers to debate future plan of action after ICC conveyed to PCB about India’s unwillingness to tour the nation for subsequent 12 months’s Champions Trophy.
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