ICC chairman and CEO to meet PCB chief Najam Sethi in Lahore to discuss World Cup impasse

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ICC chairman and CEO to meet PCB chief Najam Sethi in Lahore to discuss World Cup impasse


Image Source : GETTY Najam Sethi, Jay Shah

The ICC chairman Greg Barclay and CEO Geoff Allardice are set to meet Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi on the board’s headquarters in Lahore headquarters. The dialogue in the assembly can be relating to the problems associated to their nationwide staff’s participation in the upcoming ODI World Cup in India scheduled in October. The BCCI and PCB are at loggerheads over the participation in the Asia Cup. BCCI has already made it clear that the Indian staff is not going to go to Pakistan for the Asia Cup, whereas Pakistan has additionally mentioned in response that if this occurs then their staff is not going to come to India for the ODI World Cup. 

Top ICC officers can even meet PCB COO Barrister Salman Naseer and different high officers. Sethi has mentioned that if the Indian staff doesn’t come to Pakistan to play in the Asia Cup, they can even demand that their matches be performed in Bangladesh. Barclay and Allardice will attempt to break the impasse on this difficulty in order that India and Pakistan matches shouldn’t have to be held in Dhaka.

A PCB insider claimed that Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and even Nepal have conveyed to Shah that they haven’t any downside taking part in some matches in Pakistan, whereas the remainder needs to be held in Sri Lanka in September. Barcley can be visiting Pakistan for the primary time, though Allardice has been to Lahore continuously since taking on on the ICC. Barcley would be the first ICC chairman to go to Pakistan since ICC chairman Ray Mali in 2008. This would be the first time since October 2004 that each the highest ICC officers will go to the PCB headquarters.

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