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[ad_1] BCCI secretary Jay Shah. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A decision on Asia Cup's fate will be taken on the sidelines of the IPL final, which will be attended by a host of top Asian Cricket Council (ACC) dignitaries, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said on May 25. Pakistan have the hosting rights for this year's Asia Cup but with BCCI deciding against sending its team to the neighbouring country without government permission, PCB chairman Najam Sethi had proposed a 'hybrid model' where they will organise at least four games on home soil and India will play their matches at a neutral venue. It couldn't be confirmed whether Sethi has been formally invited for the IPL final. "As of now, the decision with regards to hosting of Asia Cup hasn't yet been finalised. We are busy with IPL but the top...

[ad_1] Former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi said the BCCI is flexing its muscles because it has made itself “that strong” | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan's former flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi feels "even the ICC won't be able to do anything in front of the BCCI" as far as hosting the 2023 Asia Cup in his country is concerned. The BCCI's refusal to play in Pakistan owing to the political tension between the neighbours has cast doubts over the tournament taking place across the border later this year. The continental tourney is significant as it is scheduled just before the ODI World Cup, which India is hosting and Pakistan has threatened to boycott in a tit-for-tat riposte. "I have no idea, will India visit Pakistan for the Asia Cup? Will we boycott the ODI World Cup in India? Bu...

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Final call on Asia Cup venue to be taken after IPL final, says BCCI secretary Jay Shah

Even ICC cannot stand up to BCCI, says Shahid Afridi on Asia Cup venue