Squash tour to India suspended
ISLAMABAD: Government of Pakistan has decided to call off Pakistan squash team’s participation in the Asian Junior Squash Championships being held from January 16-18 at Chennei (India)due to security concerns, a spokesman of Pakistan Sports Board, Muhammad Azam Dar, said on Friday.
“It is felt that in the wake of existing political situation, the visit of Pakistan’s squash team to India is not advisable. It is also felt that Pakistan team under tense environment will not be able to perform to its maximum potential. Sports ties will be restored as soon as the conditions are normalized”, he said.