2 conditions sealed India, Pakistan series

NEW DELHI - Before India agreed to host Pakistan this December, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) gave two conditions to Pakistan Cricket Board — don’t expect any penny from the series as it will be treated as a home series and secondly, there won’t be any Indo-Pak matches in neutral venues as reciprocal series. Sources said that the Indian board gave these two conditions to PCB, which the latter agreed without any contention.

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Sources close to the development told TOI that Pakistan were so desperate to resume stalled cricket ties with India that their cricket board agreed to BCCI’s conditions. It was also revealed after PCB decided to agree to BCCI’s condition, the matter was discussed in the working committee on July 16.
Later PCB assured India that if any reciprocal series happens in future, the first choice will Pakistan. “Both the board agreed on some conditions and the protocol will be followed as per the agreement,” a source told TOI. As of now, India won’t be touring Pakistan in current situation.