September 17, 2024

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Pakistan-Australia restricted overs sequence shifted to Lahore from Pindi on government’s recommendation

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has shifted the white ball sequence in opposition to Australia from Rawalpindi to right here at the recommendation of the federal government.

Federal Minister for Inner, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed showed on Friday that the 3 ODIs and lone T20 can be performed in Lahore as an alternative of Rawalpindi.

“Because of political actions and state of affairs we’ve got determined it could be higher to have the fits in Lahore as there can be numerous motion and actions in Islamabad and Pindi right through the period of time the fits are scheduled,” he stated.

The ODIs are scheduled to be hung on March 29, 31 and April 2 adopted by means of the T20 on April 4.

Australia are already in Lahore getting ready for the 3rd Take a look at on the Gaddafi stadium, which begins on Monday.

An Australian crew legit stated the PCB had spoken to them and so they had no problems because it simplest supposed much less travelling for the gamers.

The Australian squad since its arrival in Pakistan has loved an incident-free excursion in spite of a big suicide bomb assault in Peshawar however because of the political state of affairs heating up after the opposition filed a no self assurance movement in opposition to High Minister Imran Khan, political actions have picked up within the dual towns.

A number of political rallies by means of the federal government and opposition had been deliberate forward of the nationwide meeting consultation within the coming days.

Regulation enforcement companies be expecting 1000’s of other folks to go into Rawalpindi and Islamabad from subsequent week.

Australia and Pakistan squads had stayed in Islamabad once they performed the primary Take a look at in Pindi previous this month.