BCCI Chief Sourav Ganguly seek Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s approval

ISLAMABAD – Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly will take charge as BCCI’s next president on 23 October. After taking over the position, Ganguly was asked about the resumption of bilateral cricket ties with Pakistan.

However, replying to this, Ganguly said that this is subject to approvalfrom India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Imran Khan.

“You have to ask that question to Modi ji and the Pakistan Prime Minister,”Ganguly said according to *PTI.*

“Of course we have (to seek permission) because international exposure(tours) is all through governments. So we don’t have an answer to thatquestion.”

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The last time both neighbours had a

bilateral series was in 2012 – when India hosted Pakistan for two T20Isand three ODIs.