The PCB is but to listen to from the ICC concerning the questions referring to Bharat’s unwillingness to advance to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy upcoming February.
Regardless of the insufficiency of a reaction, PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi stated on Monday that he retained “positive expectations” concerning the match, the primary ICC tournament Pakistan will host since 1996.
“We have sent them [ICC] the questions we had,” Naqvi stated at a press interplay at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. “We are still waiting for their response. I believe that sports and politics are separate and no country should mix the two. Even now I still have positive expectations about the Champions Trophy.”
Naqvi additionally stated that the PCB meant to stick with its stance – of no longer the use of a hybrid type for the match – and won’t shift from it. However he did say he used to be keen to speak to the BCCI concerning the condition in a bid to crack the impasse.
“At this moment, every team that has qualified for the Champions Trophy is ready to come,” he stated. “Nobody has any issues. I will say today also, if India has any concerns, speak to us about them, we can ease those concerns. I don’t think there is any reason for them not to visit.”
When requested whether or not the PCB would imagine the choice of boycotting the development will have to internet hosting rights be taken clear of it, Naqvi stated: “Pakistan’s pride is of primary importance.”
“My feeling is that the ICC will have to think about its credibility, that are they an organisation for all the world’s bodies”
Naqvi used to be requested concerning the tournament’s trophy excursion, which started on Saturday in Islamabad however with an altered path upcoming the BCCI had raised objections with the ICC.
“My feeling is that the ICC will have to think about its credibility, that are they an organisation for all the world’s bodies,” Naqvi stated. “And that route has been rescheduled, we haven’t been told about any cancellation.”
Naqvi stated he was hoping the ICC would announce the match time table quickly in order that the PCB can proceed its arrangements for the development.