Karachi: New Zealand will continue the tour of Pakistan subject to permission from the Dickason Regional Security Consultant after several Kiwi players expressed concern about traveling around the country after the Taliban Afghan taker.
New Zealand will reach Islamabad on September 11 to play three ODIs and five international T20 in Rawalpindi and Lahore until October 3.
However, New Zealand crickary officials have now assigned international security consultants and experts, REG DICKASON to visit Pakistan this weekend carrying out thorough security And Covid-19 assessment before advising them whether they had to send their team to Pakistan.
“DiDkaskon has been a regular visit to Pakistan to carry out security and assessments related to other cricketes for the International Cricket Council and other boards in recent years so that we believe there is nothing better than him to provide press reports about the regional security situation following events in Afghanistan.
“The official source on the Pakistani cricket board said.
New Zealand has been set to the field of the team that runs out with seven to eight leading players, including captain, Kane Williamson, does not come because of their IPL’s commitment.
Williamson and senior players like Trent Boult, Lockie Ferguson, Kyle Jamieson, Tim SIIFERT, Jimmy Neesham, Mitchel Santner have missed a tour because of their commitment in the T20 event, while others like the Southee and Devon Conway team are also not available for tour Pakistan.
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Cricket New Zealand said on Wednesday that the players would have the right to withdraw from the tour if they felt uncomfortable about Pakistani tours even if the tour continued the suggestions of DiCaskon and other assessments.
New Zealand will be developed by Tom Latham’s senior batsman during the tour, which will be their first to the country since 2003.
NZ Cricket has also sent one of their officials and a security consultant in Bangladesh to visit their team first visit Bangladesh and from flies to Pakistan.