[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]On Sunday, Zaka Ashraf, the chairman of the management committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), made the decision to postpone the upcoming Australia tour. The primary reason cited for this delay was the extended timeline for the Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) bidding process. Originally, it was anticipated that Ashraf would arrive on the same day to address various matters related to the tour.
Reports indicated that during his visit to Australia, Zaka Ashraf, accompanied by Chief Operating Officer Salman Naseer, intended to engage in crucial meetings with officials from Cricket Australia. The purpose of these discussions was likely to include coordination and planning for the upcoming series. Additionally, Ashraf had plans to attend the highly anticipated Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan, set to commence on December 26.
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It is worth noting that the current series finds the Pat Cummins-led Australian team leading 1-0 against Pakistan. The decision to postpone the tour demonstrates the significance of the PSL bidding process and the need for careful consideration of various factors before embarking on international commitments. The delay underscores the intricate nature of cricket scheduling and administrative decisions, emphasizing the PCB’s dedication to ensuring that all aspects of the game are managed with diligence and precision. As Zaka Ashraf recalibrates plans and timelines, the cricketing community awaits further updates on the rescheduled Australia tour and the subsequent developments in the PSL.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
