Ahead of the much-anticipated World Cup 2023, the Indian government has granted visas to both the Pakistan and Afghanistan cricket teams, alleviating concerns about their participation in the prestigious tournament.
Pakistan and Afghanistan Cricket Teams Clear for World Cup 2023 Participation
Earlier, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had expressed discontent over the delay in obtaining Indian visas for their team, prompting them to file a complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC). The complaint underscored the need for equal treatment and emphasized ICC’s responsibilities toward the World Cup.
The 10-nation World Cup is set to kick off in Ahmedabad on October 5, with practice matches commencing this Friday. The tournament will culminate with the final on November 19 in Ahmedabad, while highly-anticipated matches, including India versus Pakistan, will add to the excitement of the cricketing extravaganza.
