Left with no option after Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan backed out of their proposed ‘Hybrid Model’, hosts Pakistan may pull out of the Asia Cup in September. According to the ‘Hybrid Model’ proposed by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Najam Sethi, Pakistan were to conduct 3 to 4 games of the Asia Cup in …
File image of Pakistan Cricket Board chief Najam Sethi© AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is upset at the Sri Lankan board expressing its desire to host the en Asiatire Cup and has declined the latter’s offer to play an ODI bilateral series in the island nation. According to sources in the PCB, relations between …
File photo of India vs Pakistan match© AFP The International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman and CEO are in Lahore to seek guarantees from the PCB that it will not push for implementing a hybrid model for its matches in the ODI World Cup in India later this year. Insiders confirmed to PTI that ICC chairman …
File photo of India vs Pakistan match© AFP The International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman and CEO are in Lahore to seek guarantees from the PCB that it will not push for implementing a hybrid model for its matches in the ODI World Cup in India later this year. Insiders confirmed to PTI that ICC chairman …
File image of Najam Sethi© Twitter The ICC chairman Greg Barclay and CEO Geoff Allardice will be meeting Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi at board’s Lahore headquarters to discuss the issues related to their national team’s participation in the ODI World Cup in India, starting October 5. The ICC head honchos apart from Sethi …
File photo of Jay Shah© Twitter The BCCI will not support Najam Sethi’s proposed hybrid model of hosting the Asia Cup wherein four preliminary round and two super four games will be held in Pakistan with India’s matches and the final taking place in a neutral country. It is understood that the Asian Cricket Council …
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Najam Sethi has urged BCCI to take a “rational decision” to solve the crisis looming over his country’s hosting of the 2023 Asia Cup, saying the situation should not lead to Pakistan boycotting the World Cup to be hosted by India. India has ruled out traveling to Pakistan. Sethi said …
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi on Friday made it clear that Pakistan will travel to India for the ODI World Cup only if the Rohit Sharma-led team is allowed to play the upcoming Asia Cup and the 2025 Champions Trophy in his country. The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) recently rejected the “hybrid model”, which …
The confusion regarding the host venue of the 2023 Asia Cup still remains. While it was scheduled to be held in Pakistan, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah, who is also the head of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), in October last year said that India won’t travel to Pakistan for the To …
File photo of Najam Sethi© Twitter In a desperate bid to host some matches of the Asia Cup in Pakistan, the PCB is now trying to convince the Asian Cricket Council to allocate just four first round games in Pakistan or else they would have no option but to pull-out of the continental body. . …