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Pakistan Cricket Board Demands Compensation For Losing Money Due To Asia Cup Matches Being Held In Sri Lanka: Report

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday demanded compensation from the Asian Cricket Council for the loss of gate money it has suffered due to Asia Cup matches being held in Sri Lanka. Although the PCB has not issued any official statement on the matter, some media outlets here have reported that the board's chairman Zaka Ashraf has sent a formal letter to the ACC president Jay Shah, demanding compensation. Ashraf has expressed his disappointment over the way the scheduling of the matches in Sri Lanka has been handled by the ACC.

"Bharat Is The Original Name, But...": Sunil Gavaskar On India Name Change Debate

One of the finest Indian cricketers, Sunil Gavaskar has jumped into the India vs Bharat debate, sharing his opinion on the name-change saga that has gripped the entire nation. Opinions on the subject have been coming thick and heavy, with sporting personalities sharing their take on the raging topic. After Virender Sehwag publicly shared his take on the matter, batting legend Sunil Gavaskar also shared his insights, suggesting whatever call is taken, it has to be done at the official level.

"Repeatedly Pointed Out Rains...": Najam Sethi Lashes Out At BCCI For Ignoring His Asia Cup Pleas

Team India qualified for the Super 4 stage of the ongoing Asia Cup after they defeated Nepal by 10 wickets (DLS method) on Monday. After coming a washed out clash against Pakistan on Saturday, the Rohit Sharma-led side once again had to face the wrath of the weather as rain played a spoilsport. However, this time the result ended in the favour of Team India as they chased down the revised target of 145 runs in 20.1 overs. The regular rainfall in Sri Lanka has been topic of discussion as it has been affecting the match results.

"Concerns Related To Security, Economic Situation...": Jay Shah On Why Asia Cup Was Moved Out Of Pakistan

The Asia Cup 2023 was supposed to take place in Pakistan but the BCCI was not in favour of the arrangement and after extensive talks, a hybrid model was agreed upon where Pakistan would host four matches and nine matches (including all India matches) were to be held in Sri Lanka. However, with rain playing spoilsport in a number of matches taking place in Sri Lanka, the organisers have come under criticism for moving the tournament from Pakistan. Former Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Najam Sethi also lashed out at BCCI secretary Jay Shah for ignoring his request to host the matches in UAE.

"Superstar Of The Millennium" Amitabh Bachchan Gets Cricket World Cup 'Golden Ticket'

The clock for the upcoming ODI World Cup is ticking as the prestigious ICC event will kick-start from October 5 in Ahmedabad. Team India also announced their 15-member squad for the marquee event on Tuesday, where all-rounder Hardik Pandya was named as Rohit Sharma's deputy. KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer were included in the squad but Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma and Yuzvendra Chahal failed to find themselves a place in the team. As the squad has been named, the excitement for the matches is also increasing among the fans.

"Thinking About It": Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Zaka Ashraf On Talks With BCCI's Jay Shah For Shifting Asia Cup Matches From Sri Lanka

The Asia Cup 2023 has been severely affected by rain in Sri Lanka. The tournament is being played in a hybrid model, with most of the matches played in the island nation while four games being played in Pakistan. However, India's match against Pakistan on Saturday had to be abandoned due to rain. Not a single ball could be bowled in the second innings. Then, on Monday, there was rain after India captain Rohit Sharma and chose to bowl against Nepal.

"Visit To Pakistan purely for Cricket, Nothing Political": BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Roger Binny and Vice-President Rajeev Shukla arrived at Punjab's Amritsar airport as they embark on a visit to Pakistan for Asia Cup 2023 on Monday. They are likely to be present in the Gadaffi stadium for Tuesday's match. Binny and Shukla are travelling to Pakistan after an invitation was extended to the members of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and other cricket boards by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to attend the mega event.

"No Sense At All": PCB Blasted By Pakistan Greats For No Host Name On Team Jerseys

Pakistan Cricket Board is facing strong criticism from fans and a few former players over the omission of country's name on the official Asia Cup logo on participating teams' jerseys. Former captain Rashid Latif was among those who lashed out at the board soon after the Pakistan team took the field against Nepal in the opening match of the Asia Cup in Multan on Wednesday. Though Asia Cup is jointly staged by Pakistan and Sri Lanka, the former is the host of the tournament. “This is unacceptable and it is the Asian Cricket Council which must explain this oversight since the Asia Cup is their property,” he said. Since the hue and cry, PCB unofficially has tried to play down the situation by saying that the ACC had taken a decision after last year's Asia Cup that the host country's name would not be given with the Asia Cup logo in future events.

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Pakistan Cricket Board Demands Compensation For Losing Money Due To Asia Cup Matches Being Held In Sri Lanka: Report

"Bharat Is The Original Name, But...": Sunil Gavaskar On India Name Change Debate

"Repeatedly Pointed Out Rains...": Najam Sethi Lashes Out At BCCI For Ignoring His Asia Cup Pleas

"Concerns Related To Security, Economic Situation...": Jay Shah On Why Asia Cup Was Moved Out Of Pakistan

"Superstar Of The Millennium" Amitabh Bachchan Gets Cricket World Cup 'Golden Ticket'

"Thinking About It": Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Zaka Ashraf On Talks With BCCI's Jay Shah For Shifting Asia Cup Matches From Sri Lanka

"Visit To Pakistan purely for Cricket, Nothing Political": BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla

"No Sense At All": PCB Blasted By Pakistan Greats For No Host Name On Team Jerseys