Royal Distractions: The Pakistan Cricket Board's Curious Invitation The latest controversy surrounding Pakistan's cricket team has nothing to do with the pitch, the umpires, or even the opposing team – it's about who they're expected to kowtow to.
When King Charles III invited a selection of dropped players and coaches to a meeting at Clarence House, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) likely saw an opportunity for positive publicity.
However, this awkward encounter is just another symptom of deeper issues plaguing Pakistani cricket.