Finance Minister Ishaq Dar assures full support to PCB in hosting Asia Cup

Ishaq Dar (L) and Zaka Ashraf (R) - APP/PCBFinance Minister Ishaq Dar has assured full support to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in hosting Asia Cup in August-September this year. PCB's delegation, under the leadership of Management Committee head Zaka Ashraf, met Dar in Islamabad today. The delegation discussed two upcoming international events, Asia Cup and World Cup, with Dar. PCB is set to host the Asia Cup for the first time after 2018. The first four matches of the event will take place in Pakistan after which the league will move to Sri Lanka where nine matches including the final will be played. The tournament is scheduled from August 30 to September 17. The hosts Pakistan will take on Nepal in the opening match on August 30 in Multan. Complete scheduleGroup StageAug 30 - Pakistan vs Nepal in MultanAug 31 - Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka in Kandy Sept 2 - Pakistan vs India in KandySept 3 - Bangladesh vs Afghanistan in LahoreSept 4 - India vs Nepal in KandySept 5 - Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka in Lahore Super 4sSept 6 - A1 vs B2 in LahoreSept 9 - B1 vs B2 in ColomboSept 10 - A1 vs A2 in Colombo Sept 12 - A2 vs B1 in Colombo Sept 14 - A1 vs B1 in Colombo Sept 15 - A2 vs B2 in Colombo Sept 17 - Final in Colombo *Positions irrespective of teams' positions after first round- Pakistan will remain A1 - India will remain A 2- If either of them (India and Pakistan) don't qualify for Super 4s then Nepal will take their position- Sri Lanka will remain B1 - Bangladesh will remain B2 - If either of them (Sri Lanka and Bangladesh) don't qualify for Super 4s then Afghanistan will take their position Ashraf Malkham Comments Submit مضمون کا ماخذ:raspadinha resultados