PCB not in favour of Asia Cup this 12 months

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani has conveyed to the PSL franchise homeowners that the sport’s governing physique within the nation just isn’t in favour of getting the Asia Cup T20 occasion this 12 months.
A PCB supply mentioned this was conveyed by Mani to the Pakistan Super League franchise homeowners throughout a digital assembly on Thursday, after it was introduced that the remaining matches of PSL 6 can be accomplished in June.
Mani spoke in regards to the Asia Cup after the franchise homeowners sought to know if the dates of PSL have been clashing with the continental match.
“Mani made it clear that their was little possibility of the tournament being held this year and it would be moved to 2023 due to the commitments of the participating teams,” the supply mentioned.
The PCB chairman advised the franchise homeowners the brand new dates for the Asia Cup can be determined on the subsequent assembly of the Asian Cricket Council.
The PSL 6 was postponed after 14 of the 34 matches within the league have been accomplished earlier this month in Karachi as a result of an outbreak of COVID-19 instances among the many franchise gamers and officers.
The supply mentioned one or two franchise homeowners had additionally insisted that occasion be held in April and the PCB ought to pressurise Cricket South Africa (CSA) to reschedule Pakistan workforce’s tour to the nation in April.
“But the PCB chairman made it clear they could not do this as they had good relations with CSA which had supported Pakistan cricket by sending its full test team to Pakistan in February.”