NEW DELHI: The extremely expected Republic of India as opposed to Pakistan suits within the after Asia Cup can be held in Sri Lanka because the Rohit Sharma-led crew may not be travelling to Pakistan, IPL chairman Arun Dhumal showed on Wednesday.
Dhumal is these days in Durban for Thursday’s ICC Executives Meet along BCCI secretary Jay Shah.
The IPL chairman showed that Shah met PCB consultant head Zaka Ashraf to finalise the Asia Cup time table.
“Our secretary met PCB head Zaka Ashraf and the Asia Cup schedule was finalised and it is on course as it was discussed earlier. There will be four games of league stage in Pakistan, followed by 9 games in Sri Lanka including both India versus Pakistan game and in case a third game if both teams play final,” Dhumal informed PTI from Durban.
He rubbished stories rising from Pakistan media that Republic of India will exit to neighbouring nation as their sports activities minister Ehsan Mazari were claiming in some quarters.
“There was no such discussion held. Neither India is travelling to Pakistan nor our secretary will be travelling contrary to reports that have surfaced. Only the schedule was finalised,” Dhumal added.
Republic of India in all chance will play games Pakistan in Sri Lanka’s Dambulla identical to 2010 version.
Pakistan’s most effective house fit of their nation can be towards minnows Nepal.
The alternative 3 video games are Afghanistan vs Bangladesh, Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka vs Afghsnistan.
(With inputs from PTI)
Dhumal is these days in Durban for Thursday’s ICC Executives Meet along BCCI secretary Jay Shah.
The IPL chairman showed that Shah met PCB consultant head Zaka Ashraf to finalise the Asia Cup time table.
“Our secretary met PCB head Zaka Ashraf and the Asia Cup schedule was finalised and it is on course as it was discussed earlier. There will be four games of league stage in Pakistan, followed by 9 games in Sri Lanka including both India versus Pakistan game and in case a third game if both teams play final,” Dhumal informed PTI from Durban.
He rubbished stories rising from Pakistan media that Republic of India will exit to neighbouring nation as their sports activities minister Ehsan Mazari were claiming in some quarters.
“There was no such discussion held. Neither India is travelling to Pakistan nor our secretary will be travelling contrary to reports that have surfaced. Only the schedule was finalised,” Dhumal added.
Republic of India in all chance will play games Pakistan in Sri Lanka’s Dambulla identical to 2010 version.
Pakistan’s most effective house fit of their nation can be towards minnows Nepal.
The alternative 3 video games are Afghanistan vs Bangladesh, Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka vs Afghsnistan.
(With inputs from PTI)
