“The decision of abandoning tour of Pakistan was out of our hands,” says New Zealand’s Head Coach Gary Stead.
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New Zealand was supposed to play three ODI’s and five T20’s against Pakistan on their home grounds Pakistan. The first ODI match was scheduled to be played on September 17. But few hours before the match New Zealand announced to abandon the whole series of matches.
This decision coming from New Zealand saddened the players and millions of fans who were happy to expect International cricket back in the country after a long time. Kiwis thanked Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for taking well care of them and everything else they did.
“Information was given to us that there is a threat to our team. We talked to New Zealand government officials a number of times before making the decision. We informed PCB about our decision. Respective Prime Ministers had a telephonic discussion,” New Zealand Cricket chief executive David White said.
The Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan spoke to Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern. Imran Khan informed her “we have one of the best intelligence systems in the world”. He also said, ” Therefore, there is no security threat for the NZ team.
Ms. Adern supported the decision of New Zealand:
“I know how disappointing it will be for everyone that the game hasn’t gone ahead. But we support the decision that’s been made. Most importantly, Player safety is above everything” she said.
Furthermore, she said,
“When I spoke with the Prime Minister of Pakistan I conveyed our thanks for taking well care of the New Zealand Cricket team.”
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