Pakistan, India series: PCB decides to sue BCCI

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Shaharyar Khan said they are going to file case against Board of Contr
29 Jul, 2017

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Shaharyar Khan said they are going to file case against Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCC) in the International Cricket Council (ICC) for non-fulfillment of the MoU signed between the two boards.

The decision was made during the board of governors meeting at PCB headquarter in Lahore.

“During the meeting, the house unanimously decided to sue the BCCI for not fulfilling its promise of playing bilateral series with Pakistan,” the outgoing PCB said while talking to media.

“For filing this case in the ICC dispute resolution committee, we needed to fulfill the some requirements which included write a letter to the BCCI, why we are going to sue them, then have a meeting with them to tell them about the reasons for taking this step, and then arrange a high-level meeting with them involving top ICC official,” he added.

“We have contacted the, but no positive reply came from the BCCI, which always keep on saying, we are ready to play Pakistan but our government doesn’t allow us,” The Nation quoted Khan

“Now all the requirements have been fulfilled and we are ready to sue them,” Shaharyar said this while addressing the press conference here at PCB headquarters.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2017

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