‘BCCI In A Mess, Should’ve Taken My Advice’: Najam Sethi’s “World Cup” Dig At India Board | Cricket News

Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi has taken a dig on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over studies of one other change within the ODI World Cup schedule. While the fixtures for the marquee event, which is able to beging in India from October 5, had been launched final month, the BCCI and ICC determined to reschedule 9 matches, together with the blockbuster conflict between India and Pakistan. The fixture, which was scheduled to be performed in Ahmedabad on October 15, will now be performed a day earlier.

While studies have emerged that the BCCI may be pressured to make some extra adjustments within the schedule, ex-PCB chairman Sethi has revealed that he had suggested the BCCI to organise Pakistan’s matches at a impartial venue.

Sethi feels that the BCCI is now in a multitude over the scheduling of the event.

“@BCCI should have taken my advice re @TheRealPCB playing their WC games in a neutral country. They are now in a mess with schedule tweaks being proposed every few days!,” Sethi posted on X.

@BCCI ought to have taken my recommendation re @TheRealPCB taking part in their WC video games in a impartial nation 🙂 They at the moment are in a multitude with schedule tweaks being proposed each few days!

— Najam Sethi (@najamsethi) August 20, 2023

Apart from the India-Pakistan match, eight different fixture have been resheduled, together with India’s recreation in opposition to Netherlands, which is able to now be performed on November 12, as a substitute on Novemeber 11.

“The eagerly-awaited contest between India and Pakistan at this year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup has been rescheduled to a different day, while details of eight other matches have also been changed,” ICC mentioned in a launch.