PM allows PCB to play Pakistan, India series in Sri Lanka

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Prime Minister of Pakistan Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif has given the green signal on Thursday to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to play the Pakistan, India cricket series in Sri Lanka.

“Given the current security situation, PCB should hold short series with India at a third location,” a PM House statement said quoting the premier.

PCB seeks government clearance on India series

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan had written to the premier earlier, seeking permission to play the series in a neutral venue like Sri Lanka.