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Under-19 Asia Cup shifted from India to Malaysia, Sethi says credit goes to PCB

LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Najam Sethi has claimed that the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) agreed to shift Under-19 Asia Cup from India to Malaysia on Pakistan’s insistence.

The cricket board had earlier raised security concerns for the Pakistani team’s safety if the cup was held in Bengaluru, India.

The development came during ACC’s meeting in Colombo.

M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.