Venkatesh Prasad along with many Veteran Cricketers Criticized ACC for keeping Reserve Day for India vs Pakistan Super 4 match

Former Indian Cricket Team fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad along with many Veteran Cricketers has criticized the Asian Cricket Council’s decision to give a reserve day to the Super 4 match between India and Pakistan (IND vs PAK). The grand match between the two teams will be played on 10 September. If the match is stopped due to rain on this day, it will be started from there the next day.

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Indian cricket team beat Nepal team to make it to Super 4 of the tournament

The opening encounter between India and Pakistan was abandoned due to rain before Pakistan defeated Nepal to win its first match of the Super Four stage. At the same time, the Indian cricket team defeated the Nepal team to make it to the Super 4 of the tournament.

It has been decided to keep a reserve day for the Super Four match between India and Pakistan

Due to bad weather in Colombo, the Asian Cricket Council has decided to keep a reserve day for the Super Four match between India and Pakistan. But many cricket legends are angry with this decision of ACC and are issuing various statements.

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Venkatesh Prasad criticizes ACC for keeping reserve day for the India vs Pakistan Super 4 match

Prasad has termed the reserve day for the India vs Pakistan match as wrong. And said that it would be unethical if the rules were different only for two teams.

Venkatesh Prasad wrote on Twitter, “If this is true then it is completely shameless. The organizers have scoffed and considered it unethical to hold a tournament with different rules for the other two teams. In the name of justice, it would only fair if it was abandoned on the first day”. There may be more rain the next day and these malicious plans will not succeed.”

Silverwood and Hathurasingha are not happy with ACC’s unilateral decision to reserve a day for the Super 4 match between India and Pakistan

Apart from Venkatesh Prasad, other cricket boards are also unhappy with this decision. Other Super Four matches have not given the same privilege. Sri Lanka coach Chris Silverwood and Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurasingha are not happy with the ACC’s unilateral decision to have a reserve day for the Super 4 match between India and Pakistan.