ISLAMABAD – Former PCB Chairman Najam Sethi takes credit for the Sri Lankancricket team’s tour to Pakistan.
The former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Najam Sethi has said that he wasthe one who initially invited the Sri Lankan cricket team to tour ofPakistan.
While talking to media in Lahore, Sethi said that Sri Lanka’s support wasessential inorder to ensure that international cricket returns to Pakistan.
“I was the first who asked Sri Lankan team to tour Pakistan. I met withtheir officials and asked them to play one match because their support wasnecessary for revival of international cricket in Pakistan,” said Sethi.
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He also reiterated his stance that international cricket will return toPakistan regularly, especially after the Pakistan Super League (PSL)matches that take place in the country.
“We were thinking along the lines of bringing international cricket back toPakistan through PSL. Hopefully the next edition of PSL will successfullyculminate in Pakistan,” he said. “I’m confident that every team will visitPakistan in the next couple of years.”
