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Asia Cup 2023: ‘Those who are there, they set houses on fire…’ Former Pakistani captain gave controversial statement

Vijay Biswas
1 year ago

Asia Cup 2023: Controversy is increasing between PCB and BCCI regarding the host of Asia Cup. Former Pakistan cricketers have been incensed by the tough stance of the BCCI. In such a situation, former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad gave a controversial statement.

Asia Cup Javed made sharp remarks on India –

The Asia Cup controversy is not taking its name. India is not ready to play in Pakistan despite the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting. At the same time, the matter regarding the host country of the Asia Cup got stuck. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is not ready to allow its players to travel to Pakistan.

At the same time, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is determined to host the tournament in its own country. As the controversy escalated, Pakistan great Javed Miandad made scathing remarks on India. Also asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to remove the team from the body.

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According to the report, in a YouTube video, Javed Miandad said, “I used to say earlier also. If you don’t come, don’t come. We don’t care. We are getting our cricket. This is the work of the ICC, if this thing is under ICC control.” If it cannot, then the governing body has no business.

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Javed said –

“Come and play, why don’t you play. They run away, they run away when they are in trouble.” When asked by a reporter whether India was refusing to play in Pakistan. Because they are afraid to go back, in case they get lost. Miandad agreed to this question.

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On this, Javed said, “Even in our time, they did not play because they get in trouble when they lose. The crowd there is very bad. Whenever India loses, no matter who they lose to. The people there are there. Set houses on fire. We remember having trouble with them when we used to play.”

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