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New Zealand Said How to live in Pakistan after receiving threats: New Zealand Cricket Board (NZC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) David White said that New Zealand does not regret the decision to cancel the tour of Pakistan. He said that the team could not be kept in that country after receiving the threat.
A 34-member team from New Zealand reached Dubai from Islamabad on a special plane on Saturday night. Now they will be quarantined there for 24 hours. After this, 24 members will return to New Zealand by next week. At the same time, the rest of the team members will remain in the UAE and will join the New Zealand team before the T20 World Cup starting on October 17.
“We recognize that this has been a very difficult time for the PCB (Pakistan Cricket Board). We would like to express our gratitude to their Chief Executive Officer Wasim Khan and his team for the professionalism and care taken by the players,” White said in a statement. want.”
White continued, “All I can say is that we were advised that this was a specific and credible threat against the team. We had several rounds of talks with New Zealand government officials before making a decision and to inform the PCB.” Later we understand that there was a telephonic conversation between the Prime Ministers of both the countries. He added, “Unfortunately, given the advice we were given, we could not stay in that country.”
The New Zealand team reached Pakistan on 11 September. This was his first tour of Pakistan in 18 years, in which he was to play three ODIs and five T20 Internationals. According to Radio New Zealand, White said, “We do not regret the decision to tour. But everything changed on Friday after the threat increased.”
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