Ganguly's announcement turned out to be true, chairman Ehsan Mani confirmed and surprised everyone.
Lahore (Daily Pakistan Online) The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced the postponement of the September event, which was announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief Saro Ganguly. The chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has also confirmed this.
According to the details, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) had handed over the hosting of the scheduled Asia Cup to Pakistan in September this year. After refusing to come to Pakistan, it was even considered to hold a few matches in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Had started making.
There was talk of holding the first full tournament in Dubai, after which Sri Lanka, which was less affected by the virus, emerged as a strong candidate to host the next event. There was also talk of holding the next event in Pakistan. The campaign for postponement continued vigorously, with the postponement of the T20 World Cup to be hosted by Australia in October and November also eagerly awaited to clear the way for the IPL.
A decision on the future of the Asia Cup should have been announced by ACC President Nazemul Hassan, but surprisingly, BCCI President Saro Ganguly announced the adjournment while sitting at home and said in an interview that December I have the full series of the Indian team, the Asia Cup has been postponed, he repeated the same position when asked again by the host for confirmation.
On the other hand, while talking to Indian media, Chairman PCB Ehsan Mani confirmed that it would not be possible to hold an Asian event this year. He said that Pakistan had decided to exchange its hosting with Sri Lanka. No one can say for sure that this year's tournament will be possible, so now we are looking forward to next year.
On the other hand, sources said that a teleconference of Asian officials will be held on Thursday in which an announcement regarding the event will be made. Meanwhile, according to Indian media, the announcement of the postponement of the Asia Cup in clear words by Saro Ganguly has brightened the possibility of IPL in September. The option of hosting all the matches in Mumbai is under consideration, with the possibility of hosting in the UAE and Sri Lanka already being considered.
An official of the Indian Cricket Board has made it clear that he is planning for his league regardless of the schedule of international events. Remember that the number of cases of corona virus is increasing rapidly in India, it is currently ranked third in terms of the worst case scenario.

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