PSL 2020: Cricket lovers in Lahore dangle placards urging Workforce India to play in Pakistan

India and Pakistan have now not performed bilateral cricket since 2013 and the 2 Asian giants have met most effective at primary ICC and ACC tournaments within the fresh previous. They closing performed a Take a look at sequence in 2008.

In spite of the stress in bilateral ties between India and Pakistan over time, Indian gamers like Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni have earned a large number of love from around the border. A number of Pakistan cricket lovers, up to now, have showcased their admiration for lots of Indian cricketers.

Alternatively, on Saturday, a gaggle of Pakistan cricket lovers in Lahore held up a banner, inquiring for the Indian group to come back and play cricket in Pakistan. The lovers have been posing for a photograph with the banner on the Gaddafi Stadium throughout a PSL fit between Islamabad United and Multan Sultans.

A Pakistani journalist Saj Sadiq on Saturday tweeted the photograph with the caption: “Lahori lovers need the Indian group to vist #Cricket”

Lahori lovers need the Indian group to vist #Cricket pic.twitter.com/wUjjDzoD3f

Saj Sadiq (@Saj_PakPassion) February 22, 2020

Previous, former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar had mentioned it is top time India and Pakistan resume enjoying bilateral cricket, preserving apart the political variations between the two Asian neighbours.

Stressing that India-Pakistan bilateral cricket is excellent news for lovers, the competition and financial facets, Akhtar mentioned the 2 groups must no less than believe enjoying each and every different in a impartial venue if visiting the opposite nation stays a subject matter.

Within the PSL fit, Former champion Islamabad United earned their first victory as they thumped Multan Sultans by means of eight wickets on Saturday.

For Islamabad, the New Zealand pair of Ronchi and Munro smashed 63 runs within the first six overs and set an early tone to the chase by means of hitting legspinner Imran Tahir for 22 in the second one over. The South African completed with 0-44.

Previous, Multan’s Zeeshan Ashraf hit 50 off 29 and Vince made 42 off 31, however Amad had Moeen Ali (10) and Rilee Rossouw (0) in his 2d over to limit the opposition.