India-Pak handshake row: PCB demands match referee Pycroft's removal from Asia cup

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday demanded immediate removal of match referee Andy Pycroft from the ongoing Asia Cup, alleging violation of the apex body's code of conduct by him during the game against India here.

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The 69-year-old Pycroft, who is a former Zimbabwe player, officiated the match at the end of which Indian players did not shake hands with the rival team. The PCB has lodged a formal complaint against him with the ICC even though the world body is not conducting the tournament that falls under the purview of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). "The PCB has lodged a complaint with the ICC regardi