The BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Tuesday showed that Crew India may not be travelling to their neighbouring nation Pakistan for the ODI Asia Cup subsequent yr. As an alternative, the BCCI will insist on a impartial venue for the continental championship.

“Impartial venue for Asia Cup isn’t remarkable and we now have determined that we can now not commute to Pakistan,” Shah, additionally the president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), mentioned after the BCCI’s Annual Basic Assembly in Mumbai. “I’ve determined that we can play at a impartial venue,” he added.

The 2022 version of Asia Cup, allocated to Sri Lanka came about within the UAE. The 2023 version, a 50-over match, a pre-cursor to the ICC Males’s Cricket Global Cup in India, is meant to be held in Pakistan. The BCCI had first of all saved the choice of sending its workforce to Pakistan however Shah clarified that the query now does now not get up.

The verdict used to be made after seeing the political tensions between the 2 international locations.

India and Pakistan have now not performed in a bilateral collection since 2013. In truth, the ultimate time that India contingent travelled to Pakistan used to be for 3 Checks and 5 ODIs long ago in 2006. Whilst the hosts received the Check collection 1-0, the Rahul Dravid-led Crew India decimated Pakistan 4-1 within the ODI leg.

Forward of the 2022 Asia Cup, which Sri Lanka received by means of defeating Pakistan within the summit conflict, when Rohit Sharma used to be requested concerning the probabilities of a bilateral collection between India and Pakistan, the Indian captain mentioned: “If I had the choice to reply to this query, I might have given it. First rate forums make those choices. This isn’t in our fingers but when forums come to a decision to play, then we can play.”