Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi has conveyed to ICC chairman Greg Barclay his apprehensions about playing against arch-rivals India at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad during the World Cup. Sources gave this information. PCB wants to play its matches in Kolkata, Chennai and Bengaluru. Barclay and ICC General Manager Geoff Allardyce recently came to PCB officials to seek assurances that they would not seek neutral venues in the ODI World Cup after the ACC turned down their demand to host the Asia Cup matches on a ‘hybrid model’. Going. According to PCB sources, ‘Sethi has informed Barclay and Allardyce that Pakistan does not want to play the match in Ahmedabad unless it is a knockout or a final-type match.’ He said, “They have requested the ICC to hold Pakistan’s matches in Chennai, Bengaluru and Kolkata if the Pakistan government allows them to go to India to play the World Cup.”
The Pakistan Board is concerned about the security of the team in Ahmedabad, although in 2005, under the captaincy of Inzamam-ul-Haq, the Pakistani team played a match at Motera. Sethi has also said that he will not accept the new revenue model if Pakistan’s share of ICC’s revenue is not increased for the next five-year cycle.
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