PCB chief Ramiz Raja responds to his controversy with Indian journalist

Updated : Sep 19, 2022 16:25
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After facing backlash from netizens, Pakistan cricket board chairman Ramiz Raja finally opened up on his controversy with the Indian journalist after the Asia Cup final. 

During the question and answer (Q&A) session with Pakistani fans on PCB's official YouTube channel, Raja said that the line of questioning was not right. 

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PCB chief further stated that the reporter said all Pakistani fans are angry after the Asia Cup final defeat. Raja questioned how did the reporter know that given he was sitting in a different area? 

Following Pakistan's 23-run defeat, an Indian journalist had asked Raja if he had a message for the Pakistani public, who wouldn't be happy after the loss. This irked the PCB head and he snatched the reporter's phone and walked ahead to answer others.

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