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Salman Agha’s Following a one-hour delay to the start of play, UAE won the toss and opted to bowl first. Despite the controversy, Andy Pycroft continues in his role as match referee. | Cricket

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Pycroft is due to officiate Pakistan’s must-win game against the UAE later this evening. Pakistan also stands to lose around $16 million if they opt to leave the competition. It would also be very poor optics for the country’s cricket board, which is headed by the current chair of the Asian Cricket Council, Mohsin Naqvi.