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Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor wants the Indian Premier League (IPL) authorities to allow Pakistani players to play the T20 tournament as cricketers from all around the world are being given a chance to showcase their talent.
The 64 year old actor took to Twitter and wrote “IPL. You got world players. Afghanistan makes debut. My plea is please consider Pakistani players,”
IPL. You got world players. Afghanistan makes debut. My plea is please consider Pakistani players.Phir match hoga! Hum bade log hain.Please!
— Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap) April 4, 2017
In IPL 2017, two Afghanistan cricketers Mohammad Nabi and Rashid Khan will make their debut in the T20 league tournament for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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Many fans have also supported the veteran actor on his urge to take the Pakistani players.
Tensions between the two nations had reached an all-time high post the 26/11 attacks and has acted as a deterrent for several events.
Though the two nations continue to play cricket in international tournaments, they haven’t played a Test series in nearly a decade.
The 10th edition of the lucrative T20 league kicks off at Hyderabad on Wednesday with Royal Challengers Bangalore locking horns with Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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