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Indo-Pak match | Empty stands not good advertisement for cricket’s greatest rivalry

Colombo's Premadasa Stadium saw few spectators at the India-Pakistan Asia Cup Super 4 match, despite the local administrators expecting a good turnout. Price reductions failed to attract fans, possibly due to rain predictions and speculation of a venue shift.

The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023

Asia Cup 2023: Reserve day only for India-Pakistan Super 4s game causes an uproar

Asian Cricket Council adds reserve day for India-Pakistan Super 4 match on September 10 in Colombo. If rain suspends play, match will resume on September 11. from point it was halted. Asia Cup final also provided reserve day due to heavy rains. PCB wrote to ACC demanding compensation, but reserve…

The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023

Asia Cup: India vs Pakistan Super Four match to have a reserve day

NEW DELHI: Considering the current weather conditions, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Friday made the decision to include a reserve day for the Super 4 match between India and Pakistan.

The Times of India · Sep 8, 2023

Pakistan treated us well, went out of the way to make us comfortable: BCCI President Roger Binny

NEW DELHI: BCCI President Roger Binny expressed his admiration for the warm and friendly reception they received during their short visit to Pakistan. He was effusive in his praise for the hospitality they encountered in the neighboring nation.

The Times of India · Sep 6, 2023

Asia Cup: Is India afraid to play and lose to Pakistan? Najam Sethi hits out again

NEW DELHI: Former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Najam Sethi, who is known for his outspoken opinions, once again hit out at the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) for their decision not to relocate the India-Pakistan Super-4 match from Colombo to Hambantota, despite unfavorable weather conditions.

The Times of India · Sep 6, 2023

Why is Pakistan upset over the handling of Asia Cup cricket event?

Confusion over hosting of the tournament has led to last-minute changes and bitterness between cricket officials.

Al Jazeera · Sep 6, 2023

All full members were initially hesitant to play entire Asia Cup in Pakistan, says Asian Cricket Council chief Jay Shah

MUMBAI: BCCI secretary and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Jay Shah has come out with a stinging counter to former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi, who has been launching scathing attacks on the ACC over 2023 Asia Cup scheduling after both India’s games at Pallekele were heavily rain-affected.

The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023

Asia Cup: Familiar sob story as rains make mockery of contest

Would staging Asia Cup in the UAE have been a better option?

The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023

Asia Cup super four matches likely to be shifted out of Colombo after heavy rains

ACC mulls change of venue for Asia Cup Super Four matches due to heavy rains in Colombo. Possible venues: Pallekele, Dambulla, Hambantota. Teams informed. ACC has two days to decide. Hybrid model proposed by PCB chief Najam Sethi in June.

The Hindu · Sep 3, 2023

Asia Cup: ACC considers relocating Super Four matches from Colombo due to heavy rains

NEW DELHI: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is considering relocating the Asia Cup Super Four matches due to the severe rains that have been pounding Colombo.

The Times of India · Sep 3, 2023