NZC delegation in Pakistan to asses security arrangements ahead of ODI tri-series
2 days, 7 hours ago

NZC delegation in Pakistan to asses security arrangements ahead of ODI tri-series

The Hindu  

New Zealand Cricket has sent a delegation to Pakistan to inspect security and other arrangements for a scheduled tri-series in January. The New Zealand delegation, including security expert Reg Dickason and New Zealand Players’ Association representative Brad Rodden are in Karachi and Lahore to discuss security arrangements and other preparations for the event. The New Zealand and ICC delegations keenly inspected the ongoing renovation and facelift process at the stadiums in Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi on which the PCB is spending an amount of 12 billion rupees to get them ready for the Champions Trophy. Pakistan will host New Zealand and South Africa for an ODI tri-series just days before the Champions Trophy, slated to bee held rfrom February 19 to March 9.

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DC Edit | No Pak cricket no surprise
1 month, 1 week ago

DC Edit | No Pak cricket no surprise

Deccan Chronicle  

It should come as no surprise if the Indian government has decided that Team India will not play cricket in Pakistan. That there can be no normal cricket in an abnormal setting in Pakistan has been India’s contention ever since terrorists opened fire on the touring Sri Lankan team in Lahore in 2009. While Pakistan promises to make security arrangements …

ICC delegation to review security and other arrangements for Champions Trophy
3 months ago

ICC delegation to review security and other arrangements for Champions Trophy

The Hindu  

A five-member delegation of the International Cricket Council will land in Karachi on Tuesday for an inspection visit for next year's Champions Trophy in Pakistan. Top officials of ICC's Events and Security Departments and the General Manager Cricket and Production Manager are part of the delegation. According to details, the ICC delegation would discuss the tentative schedule of the tournament …

Pakistan to host tri-series cricket tournament after a gap of 20 years
9 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan to host tri-series cricket tournament after a gap of 20 years

Firstpost  

The tri-series tournament in Pakistan will include South Africa and New Zealand besides the hosts. Tri-series cricket tournament in Pakistan will include New Zealand, South Africa and the hosts. Reuters Pakistan is set to host a tri-series cricket tournament after a gap of 20 years as Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced that it will host South Africa and New …

New Zealand Cricket's security delegation arrives in Pakistan for reconnaissance ahead of T20I series
9 months, 2 weeks ago

New Zealand Cricket's security delegation arrives in Pakistan for reconnaissance ahead of T20I series

Firstpost  

“The security delegation will visit the match venues, hotels where teams will stay and also get briefings from government and security officials on the security plan for the visitors,” a source in the Pakistan Cricket Board said. AP Lahore: A security delegation of New Zealand Cricket has reached Pakistan to carry out a reconnaissance of the arrangements for the Kiwi …

NZ vs PAK: Pakistan make 3 massive changes for must-win clash against New Zealand in 3rd T20I
11 months, 1 week ago

NZ vs PAK: Pakistan make 3 massive changes for must-win clash against New Zealand in 3rd T20I

India TV News  

Pakistan tour to New Zealand has not gone according to plans so far. New skipper Shaheen Afridi is having a tough time at the start of his stint having lost two matches of the five-match series and is staring at a must-win situation in the third game set to be played on January 17 at the University Oval in Dunedin. …

PAK vs NZ: Injury-hit New Zealand gears up to face Pakistan in ODI World Cup 2023 warm-up match
1 year, 2 months ago

PAK vs NZ: Injury-hit New Zealand gears up to face Pakistan in ODI World Cup 2023 warm-up match

The Hindu  

Kane Williamson will be the cynosure of all eyes as the New Zealand captain will look to get maximum game time when the Black Caps take on Pakistan in the first World Cup warm-up match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Friday. Although the New Zealand skipper was handed the captaincy mantle following a rehab, the 2019 World …

ICC World Cup 2023: Pakistan vs New Zealand warm-up tie in Hyderabad to be played behind closed doors
1 year, 3 months ago

ICC World Cup 2023: Pakistan vs New Zealand warm-up tie in Hyderabad to be played behind closed doors

Hindustan Times  

A warm-up match of the upcoming ODI World Cup involving Pakistan and New Zealand will have to be played behind closed doors, without any spectators. Pakistan's captian Babar Azam speaks with Zaman Khan This after the Hyderabad city police expressed its inability to provide adequate security for the September 29 match to the host, Hyderabad Cricket Association. “The processions will …

No additional security for Pakistan cricket team during ICC World Cup 2023, Indian government confirms
1 year, 4 months ago

No additional security for Pakistan cricket team during ICC World Cup 2023, Indian government confirms

India TV News  

Pakistan men's cricket team will not get any additional or extra security during their ICC World Cup 2023 campaign. Pakistan's government was reportedly seeking better security for their team but the External Affairs Ministry added that the Pakistan Cricket team will be treated as other teams and said they will provide all necessary security to every participating team. "The Pakistan …

ODI World Cup 2023: PCB expected to get clearance from security delegation for sending team to India
1 year, 4 months ago

ODI World Cup 2023: PCB expected to get clearance from security delegation for sending team to India

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board is expected to get clearance for sending its national team for the 50-over World Cup, provided that a security delegation visits India first and gives its nod. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a committee to review and decide on Pakistan’s participation in the World Cup. “The committee is expected to recommend that a high-level security …

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Pakistan to send security delegation to India for inspecting WC venues
1 year, 5 months ago

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Pakistan to send security delegation to India for inspecting WC venues

The Hindu  

Pakistan is set to send a security delegation to India for inspecting the venues before giving clearance for the national team's travel to the neighbouring country for this year's ICC ODI World Cup. An official source in the Inter-Provincial Coordination Ministry said that the government, including the foreign and interior ministry would decide when to send the security delegation to …

ICC World Cup: Pakistan security team to arrive in India for venue inspection
1 year, 5 months ago

ICC World Cup: Pakistan security team to arrive in India for venue inspection

The Hindu  

Pakistan is set to send a security delegation to India for inspecting the venues before giving clearance for the national team’s travel to the neighbouring country for this year’s ICC ODI World Cup. “The security delegation will go with representation from the PCB to inspect the venues where Pakistan will play and also the security and other arrangements made for …

ICC leaders in Pakistan to secure Cricket World Cup participation
1 year, 6 months ago

ICC leaders in Pakistan to secure Cricket World Cup participation

Al Jazeera  

Pakistan may not play in the World Cup in India if it loses Asia Cup hosting rights, the PCB chief has said. Senior International Cricket Council officials are set to travel to Pakistan to secure the country’s participation in this year’s 50-over World Cup in India which has been in doubt for political reasons. PCB Chairman Najam Sethi told Reuters …

PAK vs NZ Schedule, Test and ODI Series 2022-23: Full list of dates, venues, timings in IST
1 year, 11 months ago

PAK vs NZ Schedule, Test and ODI Series 2022-23: Full list of dates, venues, timings in IST

The Hindu  

Pakistan, on Monday, will take on New Zealand in the first match of the two-Test series at the National Stadium, Karachi. The New Zealand squad, which reached Karachi on Thursday morning, is the third major team to tour Pakistan for a Test series this year after Australia and England. After the conclusion of the Test series, New Zealand will also …

ICC CEO pitches for more Test-playing nations to tour Pakistan
2 years ago

ICC CEO pitches for more Test-playing nations to tour Pakistan

The Hindu  

International Cricket Council CEO Geoff Allardice is keen to see more Test cricket being played in Pakistan following the successful completion of the three-match series against the Ben Stokes-led England. New Zealand tour of Pakistan begins on Dec 26 Pakistan will host reigning World Test champions New Zealand for a two-Test series beginning in Karachi on December 26. Allardice was …

New Zealand to tour Pakistan in 2022-23, PCB releases schedule
2 years, 2 months ago

New Zealand to tour Pakistan in 2022-23, PCB releases schedule

India TV News  

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday announced the schedule of New Zealand's tour of Pakistan. The tour will begin with 2 Test matches, which are part of the ICC World Test Championship, while 3 ODIs will also be played in December and January. The Kane Williamson side will return to play 5 T20Is and 5 World Cup Super League ODIs …

NZC confident of finding a window for white-ball series against Pakistan
3 years, 3 months ago

NZC confident of finding a window for white-ball series against Pakistan

The Hindu  

New Zealand Cricket is confident of finding a window next year for the abandoned white-ball series against Pakistan, CEO David White has said. We are scheduled to play them next year in January and February, two Test matches as part of the World Test Championships and some ODIs, so maybe we can wrap the games around those series,” White said …

Extended New Zealand squad flies out of Pakistan on chartered plane
3 years, 3 months ago

Extended New Zealand squad flies out of Pakistan on chartered plane

India TV News  

An extended 33-member New Zealand cricket squad left for Dubai on a chartered flight from Islamabad on Saturday evening, a day after abandoning its entire tour of the country over security fears. The New Zealand players and officials had to undergo rapid COVID-19 tests at the airport and after all the reports came negative, they were allowed to board the …

Pakistan had been providing New Zealand with the best security: Inzamam-ul-Haq
3 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan had been providing New Zealand with the best security: Inzamam-ul-Haq

India TV News  

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has slammed New Zealand Cricket for abandoning the white-ball tour of Pakistan. Pakistan had been providing New Zealand with the best security. "If New Zealand had spoken to Pakistan about their concerns, the security agencies could definitely have looked into to. The tour cancellation by New Zealand has put England men's and women's tour of Pakistan …

England's tour of Pakistan in doubt after New Zealand pull out: Reports
3 years, 3 months ago

England's tour of Pakistan in doubt after New Zealand pull out: Reports

India TV News  

England's tour of Pakistan next month was thrown into doubt on Friday after New Zealand abandoned their international series there on security grounds. According to a Daily Mail report, the Black Caps did not leave their hotel for the first one-day international and no spectators were admitted to the stadium in Rawalpindi after the country's cricket board received security advice. …

Minutes Before 1st ODI, NZ Postpone Pakistan Tour Due to Security Concerns
3 years, 3 months ago

Minutes Before 1st ODI, NZ Postpone Pakistan Tour Due to Security Concerns

The Quint  

NZC also said it will not comment on the details of the security threat nor the updated arrangements for the departing squad. "Following an escalation in the New Zealand Government threat levels for Pakistan, and advice from NZC security advisors on the ground, it has been decided the Blackcaps will not continue with the tour. "Earlier today, the New Zealand …

New Zealand pull out of Pakistan tour minutes before first ODI due to security concerns
3 years, 3 months ago

New Zealand pull out of Pakistan tour minutes before first ODI due to security concerns

Firstpost  

New Zealand Cricket said they received a security alert from their government and made the decision to cancel the tour moments before the scheduled start of the one-day international series in Rawalpindi. The Pakistan Cricket Board said Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke personally to New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern and informed her “we have one of the best intelligence systems …

New Zealand calls off Pakistan tour due to security concerns
3 years, 3 months ago

New Zealand calls off Pakistan tour due to security concerns

The Hindu  

New Zealand abandoned its cricket tour of Pakistan on Friday over security concerns that mystified the host, just before the Black Caps’ first scheduled match in Pakistan in 18 years. New Zealand Cricket said it received a security alert from its government and made the decision to cancel the tour just moments before the scheduled start of the one-day international …

Security Threat: New Zealand call off Pakistan tour moments before first ODI
3 years, 3 months ago

Security Threat: New Zealand call off Pakistan tour moments before first ODI

India TV News  

The New Zealand cricket team on Friday abandoned its ongoing tour of Pakistan moments before the start of the first ODI here, citing a security threat, which the host board asserted did not exist. New Zealand Cricket chief executive David White then issued a statement to say that it was simply not possible to continue with the tour given the …

PAK vs NZ: Twenty five per cent crowd allowed
3 years, 3 months ago

PAK vs NZ: Twenty five per cent crowd allowed

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday announced that the National Command and Operation Centre has approved 25 per cent crowd attendance for the upcoming Pakistan versus New Zealand series. Following the NCOC decision, the PCB will shortly announce ticket prices and other details for New Zealand's first tour to Pakistan in 18 years. "I am sure following the NCOC decision, …

New Zealand's tour of Pakistan subject to security clearance after Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
3 years, 4 months ago

New Zealand's tour of Pakistan subject to security clearance after Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

Firstpost  

Karachi: New Zealand will go ahead with its tour of Pakistan subject to a clearance from security consultant Reg Dickason after some Kiwi players expressed concerns about touring the country following the Taliban’s takeover of neighbouring Afghanistan. However, New Zealand Cricket officials have now commissioned an international security consultant and expert, Reg Dickason to visit Pakistan later this week to …

New Zealand's tour of Pakistan under threat, subject to security clearance after Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
3 years, 4 months ago

New Zealand's tour of Pakistan under threat, subject to security clearance after Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

India Today  

New Zealand’s first tour to Pakistan in 18 years has came under threat after some Kiwi players expressed concerns about touring the country following the Taliban's takeover of neighbouring Afghanistan. New Zealand Cricket officials have now commissioned international security consultant and expert, Reg Dickason to visit Pakistan later this week to carry out a thorough security and covid-19 assessment before …

PCB to send its ‘A’ team with senior side to NZ in November
4 years, 2 months ago

PCB to send its ‘A’ team with senior side to NZ in November

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to send its ‘A’ team to New Zealand with the senior national team in November for a series comprising four-day and T20 matches. He said due to the security situation in Pakistan, other boards were reluctant to send their junior or ‘A’ teams to Pakistan and wanted the PCB to host a return series …

PCB to send Pakistan 'A' Team to New Zealand along with seniors in upcoming tour
4 years, 2 months ago

PCB to send Pakistan 'A' Team to New Zealand along with seniors in upcoming tour

Firstpost  

A Pakistan Cricket Board official said that New Zealand had agreed to host both the senior and ‘A’ teams from November to January. Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to send its ‘A’ team to New Zealand with the senior national team in November for a series comprising four-day and T20 matches. A PCB official said that New Zealand …

Pakistan Cricket Board plans tour of New Zealand in November
4 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan Cricket Board plans tour of New Zealand in November

India TV News  

The Pakistan Cricket Board is planning to send the senior national team and the 'A' squad on a tour of New Zealand in November raising concerns that the absence of key players will hit the quality of the domestic tournaments in the country. A PCB source said that the Board is planning to send around 40 to 45 players to …

Pakistan Cricket Board plans tour of New Zealand in November
4 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan Cricket Board plans tour of New Zealand in November

Firstpost  

The Pakistan Cricket Board is planning to send the senior national team and the ‘A’ squad on a tour of New Zealand in November raising concerns that the absence of key players will hit the quality of the domestic tournaments in the country. A PCB source said that the Board is planning to send around 40 to 45 players to …

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