Highlights 1 Thakur said that India wont play Pakistan till the terrorism issues are over2 The recent comments come in the wake of the Uri attack3 Ganguly also echoed the BCCI president's opinionFormer India captain Sourav Ganguly echoed BCCI Chief Anurag Thakur's views on India-Pakistan cricket, saying there is no point in considering resumption of ties till Pakistan stops cross-border terrorism in India. We all want India-Pakistan to play cricket but if they want to play then they (Pakistan) have to stop all this cross-border terrorism." (Also read: Pakistan sponsor of terrorism, no question of playing cricket with them: Anurag Thakur)Ganguly supported the statement of Anurag, who had said earlier in the day that till Pakistan stops supporting terrorism in India the BCCI can't even think of any resumption in ties: "I know where Anurag is coming from. Ganguly incidentally led India on the famous victorious 2004 tour to Pakistan where India won both the ODIs and Tests. (Also read: Terrorism an issue: Sourav Ganguly backs BCCI's decision to not play cricket with Pakistan)Another former India player and two-time MP Chetan Chauhan went a step forward and said, "why only cricket, India should stop all contact with Pakistan till it stops harbouring terrorists - be it sports, films or anything else."

Source: India Today September 23, 2016 16:33 UTC