
"They had already incurred personal expenditure to travel to Sri Lanka," Pushpakumara added.
The official has sought the Sri Lankan government's intervention to provide the Pakistani team with assistance.
After border tensions broke out between India and Pakistan last week, the Sri Lankan Airlines cancelled all its flights to Lahore.
The Pakistan government then closed its airspace for domestic and international flights because of the situation, which forced the 24-member Pakistan team to postpone its departure.
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