Times of Islamabad

Indian government refuses permission to Pakistani Board?

Indian government refuses permission to Pakistani Board?

ISLAMABAD – The bilateral cricket series between Pakistan and Indian womenteams has fallen in jeopardy due to the current political tensions betweenthe two countries.

The political ties between the two arch-rivals are at an extremely lowpoint after Narendra Modi’s government abrogated Article 370 from theirconstitution that ended the special status of Indian Occupied Kashmir’s.

India are to host Pakistan in a bilateral series, which is a part of ICCChampionship, between July and November. The Board of Control for Cricketin India (BCCI) has asked for the permission from the government, but therequest has not been answered yet.

According to PCB’s spokesperson, the BCCI has not contact the Pakistaniboard so far. If the BCCI does not host the series in India, the matter ofpoints table will be addressed by the ICC.

Previously, India were to play three ODIs against Pakistan women team in2016, which they refused to play on political grounds, as a result, ICCaward six points to the Women in Green.