Thursday, August 21, 2008

ICC Champions Trophy 2008 in Pakistan

Pakistan had a double celebration of reasons on Sunday, when not only not make it introduces common with India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to host 2011 World Cup, but they were also awarded the 2008 Champions Cup by the International Cricket Council (room) At its meeting in Dubai.

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obviously It is a great honour to have the rights to host each of these events, but the Champions Cup is very important for us because it takes place in our country for the first time, we will have to manage things independently , Â € said a senior official of the Council.

Pakistan fought bids from five other countries to the Champions Cup, which will be simplified version limited to only eight teams, and planned at the end of september 2008.

According to officials PCBs, which Pakistan had the honour of concrete in Dubai on Sunday, when the chairman Shaharyar Khan has been selected by the four Asian countries to speak on behalf of those in the press conference.

â € œa many thanks to Shaharyar Khan to achieve all of these championships to Asia, because he worked hard behind the scenes and closely monitor preparations and document compliance, â € an official.

It is both championships are planned for the moment what is going on by propaganda, the Council would have changed the preparation of the current crisis. â € œit does not matter whether we are there or not, but something is prestigious for Pakistan to get all these major events, especially in light of the problems we have had over the touring teams to ask questions during of the security situation in our country, â € an official said.

Shaharyarâ € ™ s term expires in december this year, but all the indications are that he would be asked to continue until the World Cup finals in 2007. Shaharyar said in Dubai that he was glad that Pakistan had been awarded this event. â € œthe ICC Champions Cup 2008 will be one of the biggest global sporting events held in Pakistan than ever before.

â € œthe decision of the International Criminal Tribunal for the price of this event is huge and Pakistan to show support of PCBs, and cricket in Pakistan in our nation. â € œwe very privileged to have been given the responsibility to host this important event, and we look forward to welcoming the top cricket Nations has country.â €

Coordinating Board official revealed that the Asian joint attempt was easily accept the view of the financial guarantees, because it envisages the International Criminal Court and the Member States that can not be matched by other competitors, Australia and New Zealand was awarded the World Cup in 2015.

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