Information Minister Atta Tarar said on Saturday that the hybrid model for the upcoming Champions Trophy is not acceptable.
Expressing his thoughts, Tarar said: “India will be welcomed if they want to come. But we will not hold the cricket event in another country for somebody. “
“So far, India had not informed Pakistan in the written form about not visiting to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy, ”he stated.
“The cricket should be kept free from the politics,” he added.
– Tarar hopes Pakistan will clinch series victory against Australia –
Tarar hoped that Pakistan will clinch a series victory against Australia in the ODI format.
Expressing his thoughts following the Green Shirts’ triumph against Australia in Adelaide, Tarar said: “We have won the Test series recently. The good thing is that now that the team is going towards the winning streak.”
“The good changes have been made in the team, and the morale has been boosted as well,” he said.
The minister said: “I would also like to felicitate PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi for bringing good changes in the team.”
He acknowledged the catches record registered by Pakistan white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan.
Tarar also commended the efforts made by Pakistan opener Saim Ayub by racking up a solid 82 against the Australian bowling powerhouse.
