For this year’s Cricket One Day World Cup to be held in India, Pakistan has informed the ICC that the World Cup matches will not be played in the city of Ahmedabad in the Indian state of Gujarat.
According to a report published in the Indian media, according to the Board of Cricket Control India (BCCI), the neighboring country wants Pakistan to play its match once morest the traditional rival at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Quoting senior PCB sources, it was said that Najam Sethi has told ICC Chairman Greg Barclay in a strict manner that the Pakistan team will not play any match except the final match in Ahmedabad for the World Cup 2023 event to be held in India. Therefore, the ICC has been told that the green shirts should not schedule any matches there, but we have no objection if the final match is held there.
According to Indian media, Pakistan had previously expressed its desire to play the scheduled World Cup matches in Mohali, Kolkata, Chennai and Bengaluru.
Najam Sethi has requested the ICC that the government should allow the national team to travel to India for the global event scheduled in October and November and then schedule the matches in Chennai, Bengaluru and Kolkata.
It should be noted that India has refused to come to Pakistan for the Asia Cup held in Pakistan in September. There is a possibility that Pakistan will not go to India for the World Cup. Expected by the end of
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2024-07-21 12:28:57
