PCB does now not have sufficient guts to boycott an ICC tournament: Danish Kaneria

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Board of Keep an eye on for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Jay Shah issued a significant assertion ultimate month mentioning that the Indian staff certainly not will likely be travelling to Pakistan for the following version of the Asia Cup.

Ramiz Raja, the incumbent leader of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) didn’t take it on a lighter notice because the board instantly issued a counter-statement mentioning if India don’t come to play the Asia Cup in Pakistan then Pakistan additionally may not take part within the 50-overs International Cup 2023 slated to be organised in India.

Raja on Friday, November 25 dropped the bombshell mentioning that if the Indian staff makes a decision to boycott subsequent yr’s Asia Cup, then the Pakistan staff is probably not travelling to India for the following yr’s ODI International Cup.

It has created moderately a stir within the cricketing global. Former Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria feels that the Pakistan Cricket Board does not have the heart to boycott an ICC tournament. The previous cricketer additionally discussed how lacking Asia Cup is not going to bog down India however lacking an international event will indisputably have an antagonistic affect on Pakistan.

“The PCB does now not have sufficient guts to boycott an ICC tournament. India, then again, do not care if Pakistan do not come. They have got an enormous marketplace that generates a large number of earnings. Now not travelling to India for the International Cup may have a significant impact on Pakistan.

Pakistan will in the long run shuttle to India for the International Cup. Officers will say that that they had no different possibility as there was once power from the ICC. It’ll harm Pakistan cricket badly in the event that they speak about skipping an ICC tournament over and over again,” the 41-year-old stated.

Except India, Bangladesh and Afghanistan too can refuse to shuttle to Pakistan: Kaneria

Talking about all of the scenario, the leg-spinner additionally discussed that Bangladesh and Afghanistan can refuse to shuttle to Pakistan subsequent yr because of safety issues.

“There may be nonetheless a large number of time for the Asia Cup. We will be able to’t ensure that the whole lot will likely be nice within the nation via then or if the event will likely be performed on Pakistani soil or now not. We do not know what the placement will likely be like all the way through that point.

It may be imaginable that, aside from India, groups like Bangladesh and Afghanistan additionally refuse to shuttle to Pakistan. The folk of Pakistan need the Asia Cup to be performed of their nation. Then again, you need to stay at the again foot on account of the placement of the country,” Kaneria concluded.