Based on sources, each Pakistan and India will take part within the T20 World Cup fixture as per the unique schedule.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has determined to play its scheduled ICC T20 World Cup match towards India on February 15.
Based on sources, each Pakistan and India will take part within the T20 World Cup fixture as per the unique schedule.
The choice comes following a request from the President of Sri Lanka, after which Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif authorised holding the match towards India.
In a telephonic dialog between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara, the Sri Lankan President requested that Pakistan play its scheduled T20 World Cup match towards India in Sri Lanka.
Based on the Prime Minister’s Workplace, President Kumara emphasised the significance of the match and requested Pakistan’s participation. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed the feelings, recalling Sri Lanka’s robust assist for Pakistan throughout difficult instances, together with making certain cricket continued in Pakistan.
The Prime Minister additionally famous Sri Lanka’s current commendable gesture of not canceling their group’s tour of Pakistan, calling it an unforgettable motion.
PM Shehbaz Sharif knowledgeable the Sri Lankan President that Pakistan would finalize its choice relating to the Pakistan-India match after consultations and supply updates accordingly.
President Kumara highlighted that even throughout instances of terrorism, Pakistan supported Sri Lankan cricket and prioritized the long-standing bilateral relations by persevering with cricket excursions in Sri Lanka regardless of safety challenges.
Alternatively, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally requested Pakistan to take part within the scheduled T20 World Cup match towards India on February 15.
The request comes amid ongoing preparations for the match, emphasizing the significance of honoring the unique match schedule to make sure a clean and aggressive occasion.

