LAHORE – Clouds looming over the Pak-Afghan cricket sequence have been cleared as Afghanistan Cricket Board Tuesday revealed that the upcoming ODI sequence could be performed as per schedule.
The Cricket administrative physique, in an announcement, mentioned that the three-match limited-overs sequence towards Pakistan wouldn’t be affected by the change in authorities in Afghanistan.
Board CEO Hamid Shinwari whereas talking with a world information company from Kabul mentioned “Taliban love cricket and they are supporting their team. Our ODI series against Pakistan will go as per schedule in Sri Lanka”.
The highest Afghan official additional added that “the coaching camp of the nationwide workforce will resume tomorrow after two days’ hole as a result of present state of affairs. I don’t see any interference and count on assist in order that our cricket can transfer ahead. We now have bought an energetic chairman, I stay CEO till additional discover.
“Apart from 4 or 5 gamers who’re enjoying abroad the remainder of Afghan gamers are all in Kabul. Like I mentioned, they’re protected and doing positive”, Shinwari mentioned whereas commenting on the participant’s security.
In the meantime, Afghanistan is scheduled to play a three-match ODI sequence towards Pakistan in Colombo from September 1. The sequence was initially scheduled to be held in Dubai however moved to Sri Lankan capital attributable to a battle with the Indian Tremendous League, which additionally began within the Gulf state in September.
