The ITF Tribunal had rejected All India Tennis Association's request to shift the Davis Cup 2024 World Group I Play-Off tie to a neutral venue. The tie is scheduled to be played at the Pakistan Sports Complex on February 3 and 4
The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Tuesday sought the Sports Ministry's advise on the national team's travel to Pakistan for the Davis Cup World Group 1 Play-off tie against the neighbours at Islamabad in February next year. (Tennis News)바카라 웹사이트
The AITA's move came after the International Tennis Federation Tribunal rejected its request to shift the tie to a neutral venue.
"We have asked for Sports Ministry's advise as to what is the policy on travelling to Pakistan. It's a World Cup of tennis. We are awaiting reply," AITA Secretary General Anil Dhupar told PTI.바카라 웹사이트
The tie is scheduled to be played at the Pakistan Sports Complex on February 3 and 4.바카라 웹사이트
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Dhupar had earlier told PTI that the AITA will approach the Sports Ministry on Monday and seek guidance if they can send a team.바카라 웹사이트
India and Pakistan were last drawn against each other in 2019 and the tie was scheduled to take place across the border as the Indians had hosted the previous encounter in Mumbai in 2006.바카라 웹사이트
But the AITA managed to shift the tie to a neutral venue, Kazakhstan, citing political tensions between the two countries.바카라 웹사이트
The Indian Davis Cup team last travelled to Pakistan way back in 1964 when Akhtar Ali, Premjit Lall and SP Misra helped the visitors win the tie 4-0 in Lahore.바카라 웹사이트
The Indian cricket team last toured Pakistan in 2006 but since then the two sides have not played a bilateral series for more than a decade due to diplomatic tensions between the neighbouring nations.