Pakistan’s foreign office is analysis all of the points concerning to the Babar Azam-led aspect travelling for the ODI World Cup in India. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been non-committal proper by means of about their probabilities of travelling to India for the mega occasion. This is the primary time that Pakistan authorities has reacted on the matter in public. The non-assurance from Pakistan has even resulted in delay in announcement of the World Cup schedule with solely simply over three months to go for the event.
PCB had additionally written to the ICC after they had been despatched the draft schedule of the World Cup that they can’t approve the fixture listing except and till the federal government approves it. “We have obtained the official invitation from the Indian prime minister to our prime minister for the digital assembly of the heads of state of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation that is because of happen on the 4th of July.
“Pakistan will be represented at the summit. We will be making an announcement regarding our participation in the coming days,” a spokesperson for the Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, stated in a weekly media briefing in Islamabad. The spokesperson additionally expressed the frustration that India determined to not journey Pakistan for the Asia Cup that will be performed in hybrid mannequin now. Furthermore, he said that the safety scenario in India will be reviewed and the federal government will inform its resolution to the PCB quickly.
“Regarding cricket, Pakistan is of the view that politics should not be mixed with sports. India’s policy of not playing cricket in Pakistan is disappointing. We are observing and evaluating all aspects relating to our participation in the World Cup including the security situation for Pakistani cricketers and we will offer our views to PCB in due course,” the spokesperson added.
