Earlier this year, as it turns out, the BCCI had written to the Indian government asking whether they could play Pakistan in a bilateral series next year. Earlier this year, as it turns out, the BCCI had written to the Indian government asking whether they could play Pakistan in a bilateral series next year. THE BOARD of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has sought clearance from the Indian government to host the Under-19 Youth Asia Cup since the tournament will include a team from Pakistan. It’s learnt that the BCCI had written to the Home Ministry a few weeks ago and are still awaiting a reply. “The BCCI has written to the Indian government seeking permission for whether we can host the Youth Asia Cup for under-19 boys.

Source: Indian Express August 04, 2017 22:41 UTC