IND vs PAK World Cup Match: A big update is coming out regarding the India-Pakistan World Cup match to be held on October 15 in Ahmedabad. There is a possibility of a change in the date of this match. Actually, the day when India and Pakistan’s World Cup match (IND vs PAK World Cup Match) will be played, Navratras will start from the same day. Garba is organized on a large scale in Gujarat that day and night. In such a situation, the security agencies have advised the BCCI to change the itinerary.
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IND vs PAK World Cup Match: Security agencies advise BCCI to change the itinerary
A senior BCCI official told The Indian Express, “We are looking at the options available with us and a decision will be taken soon. We have been told by security agencies that high-profile games like India vs Pakistan, for which thousands of fans are expected to reach Ahmedabad. The match should be postponed as it will be prolonged due to Navratri.”
IND vs PAK: Worrying for fans making travel plans
In such a situation, if the date of the match between India and Pakistan is changed. Then there will be a lot of worry for the fans who have made their travel plans for the match. The tickets for this match get sold out within a few hours and the broadcasters get skyrocketing TRPs.
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IND vs PAK: The schedule of the World Cup has been announced
Last month, the ICC announced the schedule of the upcoming World Cup. The famous Narendra Modi Stadium, with a capacity of around 1 lakh spectators. The Stadium was chosen to host four high-profile matches at the event. These major games include the opening match of the tournament between New Zealand and England, the high-profile match between India and Pakistan, the match between England and Australia, and the World Cup final match.
The new date of the Indo-Pak match will be discussed
On Tuesday night, BCCI secretary Jay Shah sent out invitations to the associations hosting World Cup matches, calling a meeting on July 27 in New Delhi. It is understood that the board is planning to discuss. The security concerns related to Ahmedabad and finalizing a new date for the India-Pakistan match.
Jay Shah sends invitations to associations hosting World Cup matches
The letter sent to all state associations said, “I think it would be in the best interest of all concerned. We meet again to exchange notes and take stock of any issues that may be discussed and a Decision is required. The World Cup hosting associations are requested to attend the meeting.”
