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New Zealand offers an enormous blow to Pakistan’s hope of reviving cricket at residence

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Pakistan’s newest PR try and showcase its smooth picture whereas persevering with to advertise terrorists has miserably failed. New Zealand has dealt an enormous blow to the Pakistan cricket board’s hope of reviving their cricket at residence.New Zealand calls off sequenceThe New Zealand cricket workforce was scheduled to play 3 One-day internationals and 5 T20s internationals in September and October of 2021. One-day internationals have been deliberate to be held in Rawalpindi, whereas T20s have been to be held in Lahore. Moments earlier than the beginning of the primary one-day match in Rawalpindi, the New Zealand workforce determined to name off the sequence. The resolution was made after New Zealand Cricket acquired intelligence from their authorities about safety threats. Pakistan cricket board expressed disappointment over the event. Crazy day it has been! Feel so sorry for the followers and our gamers. Walking out of the tour by taking a unilateral method on a safety menace may be very irritating. Especially when it’s not shared!! Which world is NZ residing in??NZ will hear us at ICC.— Ramiz Raja (@iramizraja) September 17, 2021Source: India Today           A press release launched by New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said-“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.” New Zealand Prime minister Jacinda Ardern lent her assist to the New Zealand cricket workforce. She said-“I know how disappointing it will be for everyone that the game hasn’t gone ahead, but we totally support the decision that’s been made. Player safety has to be paramount.”ECB set to cancel the tourWith the cancelling of the tour by the New Zealand cricket workforce, it’s now virtually sure that no worldwide participant or workforce would need to go to Pakistan sooner or later. English cricket workforce, which was next-in-line to go to Pakistan can also be rethinking its resolution. English cricket board (ECB) spokesperson mentioned in a statement-“We’re aware of New Zealand’s decision to pull out of the Pakistan tour due to a security alert. We are liaising with our security team who are on the ground in Pakistan to fully understand the situation. The ECB Board will then decide in the next 24-48 hours whether our planned tour should proceed.”Since ECB and NZC are assisted by the identical safety marketing consultant Reg Dickason, it’s extremely unlikely that ECB will put the lifetime of English gamers in jeopardy.Human lives to be prioritized over cricketAfter the terrorist assault on the Sri Lankan cricket workforce in Lahore throughout their 2009 tour, Pakistan didn’t witness any workforce visiting its shore till 2015. As a bunch, Pakistan has been enjoying its worldwide matches within the United Arab Emirates. Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, West Indies, Bangladesh, South Africa, and an ICC World XI workforce did tour Pakistan for small sequence’ after 2015, however they might not encourage confidence in regards to the safety of the gamers. Source: FirstpostPakistan has been one of the lively sponsors of terrorist teams around the globe. Their lively function in spreading terrorism in Kashmir has witnessed them getting engulfed by the identical menace.Earlier, it used to a minimum of conceal its assist for terrorist teams. But, now after the USA determined to go away Afghanistan, Pakistan has been brazenly and overtly supporting the Taliban, the Haqqani community, and different terrorist teams. While it continues supporting terrorists exterior its territory, its home terrorist teams reminiscent of Tehrik-i-Taliban, LeT, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, and so on have been wreaking havoc inside Pakistan itself.