This is due to the opening day of Navratri celebrations in Ahmedabad
New Delhi, July 26(press ki taquat)
The blockbuster India-Pakistan contest in the upcoming ODI World Cup could be advanced by a day to October 14 due to the opening day of Navratri celebrations in Ahmedabad, a development which may lead to logistical nightmare for the fans.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the BCCI had announced the World Cup schedule last month and awarded the marquee clash to the world’s largest stadium in Ahmedabad. When the ICC announced the matches of the ODI World Cup 2023 last month, the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, with a capacity of over 1 lakh spectators, got to host four matches. Speaking to The Indian Express, a BCCI official said, “We are considering the options we have and a decision will be taken soon.” BCCI secretary Jay Shah has written to the state associations hosting World Cup matches to participate in the meeting on July 27. Jay Shah has written a letter to the state associations hosting the World Cup matches to participate in the meeting to be held on July 27. In this meeting, the board can tell the members about the security arrangements in Ahmedabad and a new date can be fixed for the India-Pakistan match. If the date of the World Cup match between India and Pakistan in Ahmedabad is changed, then it will be no less than a shock for the fans. Whenever there is a match between India and Pakistan Yes, so the fans are very excited. The thrill in the cricket stadium is at its peak. There have been 7 matches between India and Pakistan in the ODI World Cup so far and Team India has won all seven matches. The rent has also increased drastically.
