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Former spinner Harbhajan Singh reaffirmed his stance by stating that he does not “expect” that the Indian staff will journey to Pakistan for subsequent yr’s ICC Champions Trophy. The way forward for the ICC Champions Trophy has been lined in a veil of uncertainty after India held agency on its stance to not ship the lads’s cricket staff to Pakistan. However, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been persistent about not switching to a hybrid mannequin and internet hosting the complete match in Pakistan.
Harbhajan backed India’s stance of not sending the staff to Pakistan for the marquee occasion and informed ANI, “I have said this before. I don’t think Team India will travel to Pakistan.”
“I don’t think the situation is suited to go there and play. People in Pakistan love cricket and the Indian team. But considering the situation, I don’t think Team India will travel. Governments are involved, and they are making the decisions,” Harbhajan added.
Final Friday, the Ministry of Exterior Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal cited the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) assertion, which acknowledged that due to the “security concerns” in Pakistan, it’s unlikely that the Indian staff will cross the border to play the marquee occasion in Pakistan.”
“The BCCI has issued an announcement. They’ve stated that there are safety considerations there, and due to this fact, it’s unlikely that the staff can be going there,” Randhir Jaiswal stated.
On the identical day, the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) known as a gathering to determine the way forward for the match. Numerous reviews and developments began to floor revealing the way forward for the Champions Trophy.
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