Political stir before the big match, Mohsin Naqvi reached Colombo, BCB President rejected ICC’s invitation –

Tezzbuzz Desk- Ahead of the high-voltage T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan, the excitement outside the cricket field has also intensified. head of pcb Mohsin Naqvi Reached Colombo on Saturday.

According to sources, his visit is not limited to just watching the match. It is believed that he is the President of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Jay Shah And will try to reduce the tension created after the recent controversy by meeting other officials.

After Bangladesh’s refusal to tour India, the Pakistan government had earlier refused to play against India in solidarity. However, after several rounds of talks between ICC, Pakistan and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Pakistan changed its decision and confirmed to play the match.

It is said that Naqvi asked the Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif Had met and discussed relations with ICC and other cricket boards. Earlier, the deadlock was ended after a meeting with ICC Vice President Imran Khawaja and BCB President in Lahore.

While the PCB chief will be present in Colombo, the BCB President Aminul Islam Bulbul Has rejected the invitation for India-Pakistan match. He clearly said that when his team is not participating in the tournament, it would not be appropriate for him to be present there.

Aminul, who was in Dhaka, also said that he refused to go despite ICC’s special request because for him his national team is paramount.

India-Pakistan competition has always not been limited to sports only. This time too there has been increased activity at the diplomatic and administrative level before the match.

The PCB chief’s presence in Colombo and the BCB President’s refusal to do so has once again brought the recent controversies related to the tournament into focus. Now it remains to be seen how much the ice of relationships melts at the board level along with the competition on the field.