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Pakistan won't play World Cup in India, wants Sri Lanka or Bangladesh to host its matches: Source

NEW DELHI: Pakistan threatened to not take part in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 scheduled to be held in India later this year if the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) would not allow Men in Blue to participate in Asia Cup 2023, as per a source.

The Times of India

Let BCCI take call on India’s travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup: Anurag Thakur

NAGPUR: Sports minister Anurag Thakur deflected a question on the Indian cricket team's participation at the Asia Cup in Pakistan. In October last year he had said that the home ministry will take a call on India’s travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup citing players’ security, but on Sunday Thakur…

The Times of India

'Powerful BCCI has big clout': PCB chief Najam Sethi on Asia Cup hosting issue ahead of ACC and ICC meetings

NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi on Saturday raised a big question mark over hosting of Asia Cup in Pakistan, stating that support of other members of Asian Cricket Council (ACC) will be important on the issue but everyone knows how much powerful Indian cricket board (BCCI)…

The Times of India

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Shoaib Akhtar wants to see India-Pakistan final in Asia Cup and World Cup

NEW DELHI: Former Pak pacer Shoaib Akhtar wants to see arch-rivals India and Pakistan to clash in the finals of the Asia Cup and ODI World Cup later in the year.

The Times of India

Why is India worried about the security when others have no issues: PCB chairman Najam Sethi on Asia Cup

NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi has thrown the ball in BCCI's court regarding the participation in this year's Asia Cup, stating why India is worried about the security when other teams have no issues to come to Pakistan for the continental event.

The Times of India

Long-term broadcast deal will be in jeopardy if India-Pakistan clash doesn't happen in Asia Cup: Source

KARACHI: A long-term lucrative media rights deal between the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and the broadcaster could be in jeopardy if a solution is not found quickly to break the deadlock between India and Pakistan on the issue of hosting of the Asia Cup.

The Times of India

Shahid Afridi's take on Asia Cup stand-off: 'Even ICC won't be able to do anything in front of BCCI'

Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi believes that even the International Cricket Council (ICC) won't be able to convince the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on the issue of Pakistan being the hosts for the 2023 Asia Cup, which is now likely to move out of the country.

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I will be pleased if Asia Cup is moved to Sri Lanka: R Ashwin's response to PCB

NEW DELHI: India's premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Monday came up with a sharp response after Pakistan threatened to pull out of the ODI World Cup to be held in India this year if the Asia Cup hosting rights are taken away from the Pakistan Cricket Board.

The Times of India

Najam Sethi toes Ramiz Raja's line on Asia Cup, threatens to pull out of World Cup in India: PCB source

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Najam Sethi has reportedly told BCCI secretary Jay Shah that his country wants to host the Asia Cup and if the tournament is moved out, Pakistan will not send its team for the men's ODI World Cup in India.

The Times of India

Asia Cup likely to be moved out of Pakistan, venue to be finalised in March

NEW DELHI: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is expected to shift Asia Cup from Pakistan and decide on an alternate venue in March as BCCI secretary Jay Shah and PCB chairman Najam Sethi discussed the issue during a formal meeting in Bahrain on Saturday.

The Times of India

BCCI secretary Jay Shah in Bahrain to attend ACC meet to decide on Pakistan's Asia Cup hosting rights

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket board secretary Jay Shah has flown to Bahrain where an emergent meeting of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has been called at PCB chairman Najam Sethi's behest to decide the fate of Pakistan's Asia Cup hosting rights.

The Times of India

Ranji Trophy 'test' for Ravindra Jadeja ahead of Australia series

CHENNAI: Five months after suffering a ligament tear in his right knee during the Asia Cup, India allrounder Ravindra Jadeja will return to competitive cricket with Saurashtra’s Ranji Trophy game at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday. How his body holds up in this match against Tamil Nadu could determine…

The Times of India

PCB chief Najam Sethi 'wants to discuss' Asia Cup hosting issue if Jay Shah attends ILT20 opener in Dubai

KARACHI/NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi intends to have a chat with Jay Shah regarding his country's Asia Cup hosting rights if the BCCI secretary decides to attend the opening ceremony of the International League T20 on Thursday.

The Times of India

BCCI, PCB on collision course: ACC chairman Jay Shah announces 'calendar', PCB chief Sethi terms it 'unilateral'

NEW DELHI: The simmering tension between India and Pakistan cricket boards was palpable after PCB chief Najam Sethi took a sarcastic jibe at BCCI secretary Jay Shah for "unilaterally announcing" the Asian Cricket Council's two-year calendar.

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Asia Cup 2023 in September but itinerary and venue not announced by Asian Cricket Council

NEW DELHI: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Thursday said that the Asia Cup, to be played in 50-over format, will be held in September this year, though the itinerary and the host country have not been announced yet.

The Times of India

Saurabh Kumar set to replace unfit Ravindra Jadeja for Test series in Bangladesh

MUMBAI: All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who is undergoing rehab after suffering a knee injury during the Asia Cup in September, is set to be ruled out of the Test series in Bangladesh as well, with left-arm spinner Saurabh Kumar likely to replace him in the squad, TOI has learnt.

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Akram Afif: The assist king at the heart of host country’s chances in Qatar

During the Asia Cup tournament in 2019, which Qatar won, Afif’s assists supplied most of the nine record-setting goals Almoaz Ali scored

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Virat Kohli, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma nominated for ICC 'Player of the Month'

DUBAI: Batting maestro Virat Kohli, along with the Asia Cup winning duo of Jemimah Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma, were on Thursday nominated for the ICC 'Player of the Month' award in the men's and women categories, respectively.

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T20 World Cup India vs Pakistan: We stand for each other in bad times, says Arshdeep Singh on how he moved on from that dropped catch in Asia Cup

MELBOURNE: Arshdeep Singh had "sleepless nights" after dropping a sitter against Pakistan during Asia Cup but a healthy a team environment allowed the young Indian left-arm pacer to move on from that and produce a game changing performance against the arch-rivals in the T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

Let's focus on this World Cup, Asia Cup is later: Rohit Sharma

MELBOURNE: India captain Rohit Sharma doesn't want to lose his sleep thinking about uncontrollable and would rather let BCCI take a call on his team's travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup next year.

ABC News

T20 World Cup 2022 team-by-team guide, how to watch, when is it

The Super 12 phase of the 2022 Men's T20 Cricket World Cup gets underway on Saturday. Here's your team-by-team guide to the tournament — and when Australia is in action.

The Times of India

Travelling to Pakistan not BCCI's call, government will decide: Roger Binny

BENGALURU: The BCCI can't take a call on its own on whether the Indian team will travel to Pakistan for the 2023 Asia Cup or not as it relies on the government to make such decisions, new Board president Rogery Binny said on Thursday.

The Times of India

Home ministry will decide if the Indian cricket team will travel to Pakistan: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said the home ministry will take a call on the Indian cricket team's travel to Pakistan for the Asia Cup next year but feels chances of the players going across the border "aren't much".

The Times of India

PCB says Jay Shah's statement can 'split' cricketing communities, requests ACC to call emergency meeting

LAHORE: A 'disappointed' Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday requested the Asian Cricket Council to convene an emergency meeting in the wake of BCCI secretary Jay Shah's statement that India won't travel to Pakistan for next year's Asia Cup.

The Times of India

Asia Cup title is history, need to get into Super 12s of T20 World Cup, says Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka

GEELONG (Australia): The Asia Cup title is a thing of the past now, insists Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka, saying their only focus right now is to produce a perfect performance in their must-win match against the Netherlands to qualify for the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup.

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