The PTI had on March 29 reported that ICC had declined that this sort of discussions came about on the ICC discussion board and Bangladesh isn’t even in competition to host any World Cup fit as BCCI had confident that visa would possibly not be an issue for the Pakistan crew.
The PCB clarified that the concept that of a “hybrid model” of match used to be strictly bearing on Asia Cup since India would now not shuttle to Pakistan.
“Referring to the media talk in Rawalpindi/Islamabad on Thursday, Mr Najam Sethi said he had briefed the media on the hybrid model he had presented to the ACC officials for the ACC Asia Cup to end the impasse that had been created following the BCCI’s decision to not send its team to Pakistan.
“This proposal – to play India’s suits at a impartial venue and the remaining in Pakistan – is underneath discussions throughout the ACC,” a PCB media unlock said.
Sethi stated that he used to be misquoted through a piece of the media.
“At no degree throughout Thursday’s media interplay, did I give any connection with the ICC or made any remarks at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, which is scheduled in October. This subject has now not been mooted or mentioned at any ICC discussion board up to now Sethi stated within the press unlock.
The PTI on Wednesday had spoken to ICC assets who had discussed that the subject used to be neither introduced up nor even mentioned informally and is a “figment of imagination”.
The PCB via media unlock gave a rejoinder to certainly one of its native English retailers.
“In this background, the PCB is disappointed that a leading English language newspaper has misquoted, misinterpreted and misrepresented Mr Sethi’s comments and gave the impression that PCB’s hybrid model was presented and discussed at the ICC, which is factually incorrect.
“At this degree, the PCB is simplest in discussions with the ACC over the website hosting of the ACC Asia Cup and no discussions in regards to the World Cup have taken position with the ICC.”
However to pacify the country’s media after a massive face loss, PCB in its press release did mention that the concept of ‘hybrid model’ could be discussed later but even the bigwigs know that any such recommendation will be rejected at the onset.
“This isn’t to mention that the hybrid fashion might not be advocated at the right kind ICC discussion board on the proper time,” it said in any case.
It should be discussed that there’s little or no probability that ACC will go the price range of Pakistan enjoying its Asia Cup suits at house as an alternative of UAE or Qatar.
The simplest chance can be that the PCB must undergo all of the prices, together with logistics of the broadcasters so as to host suits of their nation.