Delhi CM confident of hosting Indo-Pak ODI

Dikshit said the mechanism was being put in place to sort out the problems regarding the conduct of the match.

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Friday asserted that the sixth and final one-day international between India and Pakistan would be held in New Delhi and all the "co-ordination problems" would be sorted out.

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Dikshit, who had an hour-long meeting with officials of the state government, DDCA President Arun Jaitely, central government representatives, Police Commissioner KK Paul and MCD Commissioner Rakesh Mehta, said the mechanism was being put in place to sort out the problems regarding the conduct of the match.

The match is to be played at the Ferozeshah Kotla, being renovated on a war footing, on April 17 with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expected to watch the match.