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In a stunning assertion from the previous Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Tauqir Zia has stated that the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) has by no means refused to play a bilateral collection towards their arch-rivals Pakistan. To notice, the competition between India and Pakistan stays one of the vital high-voltage rivalries within the cricketing world.

It could be famous that the arch-rivals haven’t performed a bilateral collection since 2012-13. The Males in Blue final confronted their neighbours through the 2021 T20 World Cup, through which the Males in Inexperienced scripted a dominating victory over India by ten wickets. The present PCB chairman Ramiz Raja had lately tabled a four-nation collection concept that included Australia, England, India, and Pakistan. Nonetheless, the proposal as of now could be mendacity within the pipeline.

The issue lies on the government-to-government degree: Former PCB chairman

“BCCI has by no means refused to play towards us [Pakistan]. The issue lies on the government-to-government degree. Each cricketing boards are presently run by former cricketers who perceive the significance of Pakistan-India matches. Sourav Ganguly and Ramiz Raja each need to promote cricket and there may be nothing higher than seeing a contest between these rivals,” Tauqir stated in an interview with Cricket Pakistan.

The previous PCB chairman additionally emphasised the truth that the four-nation collection was a good suggestion, however it’s not virtually potential. “Though the four-nation collection was a terrific concept there are already so many franchise-model tournaments occurring all year long. Due to this, I don’t suppose there will likely be sufficient room left to assemble the 4 nations in a single timeframe,” he added.

In the meantime, the Indian cricket group will play their first match of the 2022 Males’s T20 World Cup towards the arch-rivals Pakistan. This conflict will happen on the iconic Melbourne Cricket Floor (MCG) on October 23, 2022. The Males in Blue after dropping their earlier encounter towards Pakistan through the 2021 T20 World Cup will need to settle the rating towards their arch-rivals Pakistan.

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