Pakistan hopeful

DUBAI. — Pakistan cricket chiefs remain hopeful of a resumption of ties with India despite 0thers targeting a meeting between officials of the two boards by Hindu activists in Mumbai.

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan was due to meet Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Shashank Manohar on Monday but the meeting was postponed after Shiv Sena activists stormed the Mumbai office in protest at the dialogue.

But Khan said he was still hopeful of a positive outcome.

“It was a nice gesture from the BCCI to invite us and they were positive about the series before this unfortunate and condemnable situation came,” Khan said from Delhi by phone.

“I hope the meeting will be rescheduled in Delhi. If not, we will meet in Dubai in the next few days,” said Khan. “I am still hopeful of a positive response.” — AFP.

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