Lahore: Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s Management Committee,Zakaa Ashraf, has said that Pakistan and India are not enemies on thecricket field; they are traditional rivals. I congratulate India on thesplendid welcome they gave to the Pakistani team.
Zakaa Ashraf stated in a statement that the tremendous reception in Indiais an expression of love from the people of both countries for theirplayers, and the glimpse of this love was seen at Hyderabad Airport. Iextend my congratulations to India.
He expressed hope that the Pakistan team would receive similar reception inthe World Cup, as Pakistan has always been warmly welcomed in India.
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The Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s Management Committee furthersaid that cricket has played a role in building bridges of love andfriendship between both countries. Pak-India cricket is considered special,and the desire is for bilateral cricket between Pakistan and India toresume, going beyond the Ashes series.
