‘Emergency” Step Amid Champions Trophy Row: On BCCI vs PCB Tussle, ICC’s Motion Is…

ICC is about to carry an emergency assembly to resolve Champions Trophy schedule challenge.© AFP




Amid the impasse across the Champions Trophy schedule, the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) is about to carry an emergency assembly on Tuesday, November 26 to kind out the problem. The deadlock between the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has led to a delay for the announcement of the schedule. The BCCI has advised the ICC that they can not ship the Indian group to Pakistan, citing safety considerations. Nonetheless, the PCB has additionally maintained its stand of not internet hosting any video games exterior Pakistan, thus rejecting the hybrid mannequin.

In response to India Right this moment, ICC has has organised a digital assembly earlier than saying the ultimate verdict. Prime officers from BCCI and PCB may also be current throughout the assembly.

Listed below are the important thing factors which might be mentioned throughout the assembly:

1. India vs Pakistan recreation and teams.

2. Internet hosting semifinal and closing in a impartial venue

3. If Pakistan proceed to oppose hybrid mannequin, what subsequent?

4. Probabilities of transferring complete Champions Trophy to a impartial venue

5. Champions Trophy with out Pakistan

This improvement comes a day after experiences claimed that BCCI secretary  Jay Shah is prone to meet ICC officers and maintain a telephonic dialog with PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi with the intention to break the impasse over Champions Trophy.

Earlier, the Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday appointed Sumair Ahmad Syed because the chief working officer of the Champions Trophy despite the fact that uncertainty prevails over the organisation of the match early subsequent yr.

In a press release issued by the PCB, chairman Mohsin Naqvi reiterated the board’s stand that it intends to host the match solely in Pakistan.

The Board of Management for Cricket in India had earlier knowledgeable the Worldwide Cricket Council of its unwillingness to ship the Indian group to Pakistan for the 50-overs competitors, which the worldwide governing physique has conveyed to the PCB.

(With PTI Inputs)

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