New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly responded to the International Cricket Council (ICC) arguing that there was no violation of Players and Match Officials Area (PMOA). Following the Pakistan vs UAE game, which was delayed by an hour, the ICC shot an e-mail to the PCB on Thursday citing misconduct and "multiple violations" of PMOA protocol.

According to a PTI report, the PCB stated that media manager had authorized access to the PMOA and that his presence in the meeting with the match referee Andy Pycroft isn't a violation. The report stated PCB questioning ICC that if it was a violation when was it not reported to the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) right there.

In its response to ICC, the PCB defended its...