Pakistan's itinerary being finalised (22 December 1998)

22 December 1998

Pakistan's itinerary being finalised

By Our Sports Reporter

LAHORE, Dec21: Venues of matches for the Pakistan cricket team's tour of India will be finalised and communicated to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)in a week's time.

PCB chief executive Majid Khan told Dawn on Monday that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was in the process of giving final shape to the itinerary of the Pakistan team. It had marked almost all the venues.

"One or two dates of some matches are yet to be finalised. The BCCI has promised that it will inform us about the dates and venues as soon as those were given shape. I personally feel that the whole programme should be completed in a week and we will make it publics aid the former Pakistan Test captain Majid Khan.

While replying to a question, Majid Khan said that the arbitrator N. P. K. Salve (former President, BCCI) had givenhis arbitration in favour of Pakistan.

"Doordarshan is to make payment of Pakistan's share of the Pakistan-India-Lanka-Committee (PILCOM) funds. We are waiting how soon the payment comes to the PCB", said the PCB chief executive.

Majid Khan said that a decision to hold the national training camp for preparation of the Pakistan team for the tour of India will be taken after an intimation was received from the BCCI confirming all venues and dates of the matches.

Source :: Dawn (https://dawn.com/)