The Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) has turned down Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) request to take away match referee Andy Pycroft from the continued Asia Cup, Indian media reported on Tuesday.
In line with the experiences, the ICC formally knowledgeable the PCB of its determination final evening, dismissing Pakistan’s stance that Pycroft had acted on the behest of the Indian crew.
The PCB had filed an official criticism with the ICC accusing Pycroft of violating the “Spirit of Cricket” by allegedly asking the Pakistan and India captains to not shake arms on the toss earlier than their Asia Cup fixture on Sunday. The criticism additionally referred to the absence of the customary handshake between the 2 sides after the match.
This can be a growing story and is being up to date with extra particulars.
