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Champions Trophy: ICC chairman Jay Shah and PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi© AFP
Jay Shah, new ICC chairman, lately known as for a Board Assembly that was supposed to start out at 5pm IST on Thursday, in line with a report. Nonetheless, that assembly has been postponed. Whereas the agenda of the assembly was not identified, a number of stories stated that it was meant to discover a resolution for the Champions Trophy host situation. Whereas the BCCI have stated no to going to Pakistan, the designated host of the Champions Trophy, the Pakistan Cricket Board has rejected a hybrid mannequin of internet hosting.
In accordance with a report in Cricbuzz, many of the board members – 15 in all – are in favour of a hybrid mannequin of internet hosting.
PCB’s demand is that if the Champions Trophy is hosted in a hybrid mannequin, then all ICC occasions hosted by Indian also needs to be hosted in the identical model sooner or later. That demand will stay on the prime of agenda, in line with the report.
The report additionally claimed that the PCB would possibly ask for compensation if 5 matches – India’s three group matches, one semi-final and one last – are shifted to a impartial venue. There will not be any opposition to this demand.
The PCB has additionally reportedly requested for a tri-series, involving India, Pakistan and one other nation, to be hosted in a impartial venue however it stays to be seen if this demand is accepted or not. At present, India and Pakistan play one another solely in ICC and Asian Cricket Council occasions. The report has stated that this demand may additionally be rejected.
The PCB has additionally stated that India and Pakistan needs to be positioned in several teams ought to a hybrid mannequin is adopted, in order that the latter do not need to play any league match outdoors the nation. The ICC is probably going reject this demand too as an India vs Pakistan match is essentially the most adopted recreation in world cricket and is a money cow for the broadcasters and sponsors.
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