Asia Cup unlikely to be held this year.

Byline: Muhammad Asif Khan

KARACHI -- The chances of this year's Asia Cup getting staged have almost faded but Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) - the host of the tournament - has not been officially communicated anything as yet.

Some relevant quarters in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) are claiming that this year's Asia Cup had been postponed.

'As we speak the Asia Cup has been deferred for an indefinite period of time', an official well aware of the ACC decisions told this correspondent.

Meanwhile, the president of Board Of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday announced that the continental marquee tournament has been cancelled.

Ganguly's statement was not received well at the PCB where an official said that since Pakistan are the host of the event, therefore the announcement about it's fate...

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