LAHORE, March 9: A four-member sub-committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will hold a meeting with Abu Dhabi Cricket committee officials on March 18 to finalise arrangements for holding two ODIs between the arch rivals in Abu Dhabi on April 18 and 19.

The matches will be played to generate funds for victims of the Oct 8 earthquake in Pakistan and India.

Income, 75 per cent, of the first ODI will be given to Pakistan while the remaining to India.

While income of the second ODI will be distributed equally between the two boards.

PCB cricket operations director Salim Altaf and general manager for finance Mushtaq will attend the meeting.

The BCCI will be represented by its honorary secretary Narinjan Shah and vice-president Lalit Modhi.

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