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Pakistan cricket board may seek to tweak Asia Cup hybrid model

The PCB had threatened to boycott the ICC World Cup, which is due to take place in India in October-November this year, if India refused to play in Pakistan [File: Satish Kumar/Reuters]

The future of cricket’s Asia Cup 2023 edition looks shaky once again after Zaka Ashraf, who looks set to become the next chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), said he does not approve of the hybrid model that will be used for this year’s edition, labelling it an “injustice”.

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) accepted Pakistan’s proposal for a hybrid version of the Asia Cup after India refused to tour due to strained relations between the two South Asian countries.

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