Dubai, Sept. 17 -- After PCB's Asia Cup boycott threat, issues with ICC match referee Andy Pycroft, a one-hour delayed start to the must-win fixture against the UAE, and a handshake row with Team India, tearaway Haris Rauf feels the Pakistan board has handled the situation well.

On Wednesday, a new drama ensued in Dubai during the ongoing Asia Cup after the Pakistan team refused to leave the team hotel in the Marina area for its must-win fixture against the UAE. Pakistan's act was a clear response to their demand for the removal of the match referee, Andy Pycroft, which was denied by the ICC.

Pakistan got the clearance from the management and eventually arrived at the stadium, but the game had to be delayed by an hour. Pakistan cancelle...