In a giant improvement on Asia Cup 2023, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are set to host the sixteenth version of the match in September. Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Jay Shah is anticipated to approve Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) hybrid model and is probably going to make an official announcement on Tuesday, June 13.
In virtually a six-month battle, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to agree on a hybrid model. According to a report from a PTI, Pakistan will be internet hosting all non-India matches whereas Sri Lanka will host India-Pakistan fixtures and India’s all Super 4 video games. The report additionally provides that Pakistan will journey to India for the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 and don’t have any extra drawback taking part in its matches at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
According to an ACC board member, Oman Cricket Board chief Pankaj Khimji solved the internet hosting difficulty after collaborating international locations opposed PCB’s hybrid model. He revealed that Pakistan vs Nepal, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, and Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh matches will be played at Lahore’s Gadaffi Stadium whereas two India vs Pakistan matches and 4 Super 4 matches will be held in Galle or Pallekele.
“Oman Cricket board chief Pankaj Khimji, one of the respected ACC executive board members, was entrusted to find a solution as most countries didn’t want a Hybrid Model. But as of now four non-India games — Pakistan vs Nepal, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh — will be held at the Gadaffi Stadium in Lahore. The two India vs Pakistan games and all other Super Four Games will be held in either Pallekele or Galle,” an ACC board member instructed PTI on situations of anonymity.
After ICC’s chief Geoff Alardice’s current go to to Pakistan, the PCB has agreed to enter the ICC 2023 World Cup with out setting any pre-conditions. Ahmedabad is probably going to host high-voltage India-Pakistan video games whereas Chennai and Bengaluru will host Pakistan’s different fixtures.