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Government Will Decide Pakistan's Participation In T20 World Cup, Mohsin Naqvi
Indian Premier League Franchise Kolkata: With the ICC deciding to replace Bangladesh with Scotland for their refusal to play their matches in India, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has approached the government regarding the participation of their team in the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup in solidarity with Bangladesh.
Pakistan's participation in next month's Twenty20 World Cup now hinges on the government's clearance, said PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, in response to Bangladesh's ouster after the International Cricket Council rejected their request to relocate their matches from India over security fears, Telecom Asia Sport has reported.
"Whether we play in the T20 World Cup or not, the decision will be taken by the government," Naqvi, who is also the country's Interior Minister and thus the second-in-command in the Pakistan government, said in Lahore on Saturday. Read More...
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