SLC writes to PCB to consider playing in India, citing financial loss and past support

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will suffer while the country's tourism industry will suffer if Pakistan sticks to its stand of not playing India in Colombo next Sunday. These financial implications wer Pakistan In a letter to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Sri Lanka Cricket Secretary, Bandula Dissanayake told The Indian Express.

Although the month-long tournament starts at Singhales eSports With the club taking on Pakistan's Netherlands here on Saturday, it is the decision of the Pakistan government to stop their team from playing against India which has emerged as a talking point for Sri Lanka.

PCB In a letter to, the SLC also reminded him of his national team's previous tour of Pakistan, when most other international teams were reluctant to travel because of the safe y-s Bonded problems.

“We have informed them about the economical impact in case of seizure,” said Dissanayake. “We have asked them to consider what Sri Lanka has to lose if the match does not take place Further. A lot of stakeholders will be directly and indirectly affected if the match does not go ahead. We have reminded them of how we have supported them in the past. demand for tickets, it was clear That we were going to get a huge boost financially because those who come for stability will definitely spend a few more days exploring the country. So this is a big loss for everyone. This is a horrible picture is, "said Dissanayake.

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Expecting the best in the hospitality sector, especially Ho Tel and private-tour package operators Tour operator Sanjay Wickremesinghe is crossing fingers. “Even our peak season was affected by Cyclone Ditwah (in November). We thought we could make up for this match because Those who come here spend a few more days and explore other parts. Not only from India, we also had bookings from Singapore and the Gulf in close proximity. But most bookings have been canceled "Yes," said Wickremesinghe.

With the sale of two India-Pakistan matches during the 2023 Asia Cup, Colombo's Premadasa which has a large share of R capacity and easy logistics will be sold to Pallekele International Creek T was chosen as the venue instead of the stadium. Tickets for the match sold out minutes after it went online. SLC was expecting loss from gate money as well. Cancel room bookings at hotels in Colombo Until last week, hotel rooms were going at a premium. Three-star hotels that usually charge around $45 if I've increased room rates to $60. Valentine's Day falls on a Saturday And the match on Sunday added to the crowd.

“We were actually sold that weekend, but there's no taker now. We got crowded and made elaborate arrangements for guests. At the moment, it's not promising Sounds, ”said a manager at a hotel in the heart of Colombo.

Not hosting any big-ticket events Since the 2014 edition of the T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka has had plenty of rides on the India vs Pakistan match With his team no longer among the best in the world, India's arrival on these shores would have been a boost. Even matches involving Pakistan have been well attended, special Rs. P to Premadasa Stadium.

Pakistan captain Salman Agha was asked about the setback for Sri Lanka due to the lack of India vs Pakistan match.

“I know that Sri Lanka loves us and we are Love them too. They have always supported us and we have done the same. They come in numbers when we pl against Sri Lanka or against either side of Sri Lanka. So there are three other games. and see it. We will try to entertain them and try to win games for them, ”he said.

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