Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad has come down onerous on the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) for not sending their males’s group for the 2023 Asia Cup. The previous middle-order batter said that Pakistan do not want India to outlive and that the ICC should take motion in opposition to them.

Following the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) assembly this week, the BCCI made their stance even stronger on the Indian group not touring to Pakistan to play on this 12 months’s Asia Cup.

The rationale said by the Indian board is that they will not obtain clearance from the federal government authorities to journey to Pakistan, owing to the diplomatic tensions between the 2.

Talking at a current public occasion, Miandad hit out at India, stating that groups should be debarred if they do not tour and that he has at all times backed Pakistan.

He stated:

“India can go to hell in the event that they don’t need to come to Pakistan to play cricket. I’ve at all times backed Pakistan. And you realize that I don’t depart spare India each time a problem arises. However the factor is we have to have a look at our half. And we should always battle for it.”

He added:

“We don’t care as a result of we’re attending to host our cricket. That is ICC’s job. If ICC can’t management this there’s no use of the governing physique. They should implement related guidelines for each group. If groups like these don’t come, they need to be debarred.”

India have not toured Pakistan since 2008, whereas the 2 sides have not performed in a bilateral sequence since 2012-13. The 2 sub-continent giants lock horns solely in Asia Cups and ICC occasions, with the Males in Blue holding the aces in these.

“For them, it turns into a bother if they arrive right here and lose to us” – Javed Miandad

Javed Miandad predicted that India do not play Pakistan as they’re a superior facet on the sphere and that issues will change into chaotic if the Males in Blue lose.

The 65-year-old said:

“Come and play. Why don’t they? They run. For them it turns into a bother if they arrive right here and lose to us. The general public there can’t abdomen it. It’s at all times been the case. Throughout our time, they used to not play due to the identical purpose. Riots and preventing happen there. The gang there may be very nasty. You’d’ve seen each time India loses, to anybody, the group there burns down homes. Once we used to play, that they had confronted such troubles.”

India‘s ten-wicket loss to Babar Azam and co. within the 2021 T20 World Cup recreation in Dubai sparked large outrage, with seamer Mohammed Shami dealing with backlash on non secular grounds. It’s also Pakistan‘s solely win to this point over their arch-rivals within the World Cups.