DTVHINDIBig statement from the veteran player regarding Pakistan’s security and Kohli-Pant and Gill in India’s World Cup team.
Virat Kohli has been one of the great players for a long time: Henry Nicholls In the year 2021, the New Zealand cricket team suddenly canceled the Pakistan tour due to security concerns. However, he has visited the country twice in 2023.There are less than two months left for the ICC T20 World Cup to begin in the West Indies and USA from June 1-29. In such a situation, to prepare for the tournament, New Zealand has planned to play five T20I matches in Pakistan to finalize its team. Meanwhile, a big statement has come from New Zealand regarding the tour of Pakistan. New Zealand batsman Henry Nicholls has expressed his confidence regarding security in Pakistan. Let us tell you that the New Zealand team has already reached Pakistan and is preparing in full swing for the five-match series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium from Thursday, April 18. Nicholas was asked a lot of questions in a special interview, let’s see what he answered – This will be New Zealand’s third tour in the last 17 months. How safe is Pakistan for cricketers in terms of security? We have spent a lot of time in Pakistan since last year. From the players’ perspective, we feel incredibly safe. When we came here, the board and others took very good care of us. Whenever I have been there I feel safe and the security there has been of the highest level. How do you see New Zealand’s chances of winning the T20 World Cup this time? We have a really strong T. We know from the number of players we have currently playing in the IPL and other competitions around the world that we have a strong squad and hopefully this will work out for the team. We will definitely do wonders in this tournament. 2 New Zealand players who can change the fortunes of the team in the upcoming World Cup? Glenn Phillips and Rachin Ravindra Who are Henry Nicholls’s four semi-finalists in the T20 World Cup and why? New Zealand, West Indies, India, England. I think we can see the final match between New Zealand and India. How much will Team India need Virat Kohli in the T20 World Cup? Virat Kohli has been one of the great players for a long time. I feel fortunate to have played against him and know how competitive he is. Having Virat Kohli in the team makes India a more dangerous team than ever. Which two players of India can play an important role in the T20 World Cup campaign? I think Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill.
Will New Zealand not get top class security because of Eid? Listen to the statement of Pakistan Commissioner
Pakistan team is going to host a 5-match T20 series for New Zealand in April. Gaddafi Stadium (Photo Source: Twitter) Pakistan recently visited New Zealand for a 5-match T20 series. In which they had to face a crushing defeat of 1-4. Now Pakistan has a chance to avenge that defeat. Actually, Pakistan team is going to host a 5-match T-20 series for New Zealand which will be played in April. This series is very important for both the teams in view of the T20 World Cup to be held in June. However, touring Pakistan may be a bit troublesome for New Zealand. The thing is that the month of April is a month where there are a lot of festivals – the major ones being Eid and Baisakhi, which are celebrated with great enthusiasm in all the regions of Pakistan, especially in the Punjab region. In such a situation, Lahore Divisional Commissioner, Muhammad Ali Randhawa called a meeting in his office on Tuesday, April 9, the issue of which was how to organize the Pakistan vs New Zealand match during the festival. Along with this, from the preparation of the stadium to the accommodation of the players, the remaining works have been completed and are still pending. These things were discussed in the meeting- Regional Public Officer, Sheikhupura Athar Ismail attended the meeting as a special guest along with district administration officials and Pakistan Cricket Board officials. Commissioner Randhawa announced that Sikh pilgrims will begin their journey to Pakistan by crossing the Wagah border from April 13 to celebrate the Baisakhi festival. At present the arrangements for Sikh pilgrims are being finalized. Randhawa then highlighted the issues of hygiene and safety for Eid al-Fitr. Plans for security and duty assignments for ‘Chand Raat’ and Eid celebrations have already been circulated. With the fourth and fifth T20s to be played at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, PCB officials gave the commissioner a detailed information about the matches to be played between the two teams. He said from security point of view that lighting should be done everywhere and no area or place should be left in darkness. 355 employees and officials will be appointed for cleaning during the matches. 120 walk-through gates and 336 additional CCTV cameras will be installed to ensure foolproof security. Instructions have been given to strictly inspect the prices and quality of food items outside and inside the stadium.
IPL 2024: MCA refutes rumors of extra security for Hardik Pandya at Wankhede
Hardik Pandya has been warmly welcomed by the fans with boos in both the matches of MI so far in IPL 2024. Hardik Pandya, IPL 2024 (Photo Source X) (1) Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) has denied the rumors which claimed that MCA has made separate security arrangements at the stadium for Hardik Pandya. It is noteworthy that ever since Hardik Pandya was traded by Gujarat Titans to Mumbai Indians, he has been the target of fans. Firstly, he was appointed as the new captain of the team in place of Rohit Sharma, secondly, five-time champion Mumbai Indians has not had a special start in the ongoing season of IPL. The team has faced defeat in the two matches played so far, after which the anger of the fans has reached the seventh level. On the other hand, now Mumbai Indians are going to host Rajasthan Royals at their home after playing their two matches of IPL 2024. This match between the two teams will be played on April 1 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. However, before the start of this match, there were reports on social media that MCA may make special security arrangements for Mumbai captain Hardik Pandya. According to this, if any fan boos or insults Hardik, he will be thrown out of the stadium. But now MCA has completely denied these reports. MCA denied the news Let us tell you that after the news regarding Hardik’s security went viral on social media, MCA issued an official statement saying – There are rumors that MCA has given security instructions against people supporting Rohit and booing Hardik. Even though we know it’s wrong. These are baseless rumours, and no such instructions have been given. We as MCA are following BCCI guidelines to manage fans.
NZC will not take any risk this time, security team sent to Pakistan before T20 series
New Zealand team can reach Pakistan on 14 April. New Zealand Team (Pic Source-Twitter) The New Zealand team has to play a T20 series against the hosts in Pakistan, the first match of which will be played on April 18. Before the start of this spectacular series, a security group of New Zealand Cricket has reached Pakistan. This group has been sent to Pakistan to prepare for the upcoming T20 series. Let us tell you, New Zealand team can reach Pakistan on 14th April. This group has two members and an impartial security expert who had planned to visit Islamabad, Lahore and Rawalpindi and that is why this group has come to Pakistan. Let us tell you, this five-match T20 series will be played in Lahore and Rawalpindi. Apart from this, the CEO of New Zealand Players Organization is also a member of the delegation. A source in the Pakistan Cricket Board said, ‘The security delegation will visit the match venues and hotels where the teams are staying and will also get information from the government and security officials about the security plan for the visitors.’ New Zealand has lost by 172 runs in the first test against Australia. The New Zealand team is currently playing a two-match Test series against Australia. The first Test has been played between the two teams in which New Zealand had to face defeat by 172 runs. New Zealand players had failed to perform well in the first test and due to this they had to face defeat. Talking about Pakistan team, their recent performance has been very good and the team has batted and bowled very well in international cricket. Currently Pakistan Super League is being played in Pakistan. Pakistani players would definitely like to leave their mark in the T20 series against New Zealand and would definitely like to win this series. The New Zealand team will also definitely have its eyes on the upcoming T20 series. Then it remains to be seen which team wins this T20 series? If IPL 2024 flops, these 5 players will be out of T20 World Cup. 5 teams which have made it to the finals of Ranji Trophy the most number of times IPL 2024: Which team’s captain is getting the highest salary…? These 5 Indian greats never got a chance to captain in international cricket IPL 2024: 5 CSK players injured, Dhoni’s tension increased Top 5 players who took most catches in test cricket from Australia Top 5 players who hit most sixes in the history of WPL IPL 2024: This player is injured, betrayed the team big time BCCI showed contempt to these 7 players, did not give them a place in the central contract IPL 2024: These 5 players will replace Mohammed Shami in Gujarat Titans squad
NZC has no confidence in PCB’s security arrangements, Pakistan will send its own delegation before Pakistan tour
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) itself wants to inspect the security arrangements. New Zealand Cricket Team. (Image Source: Twitter) PAK vs NZ: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) is leaving no stone unturned in strengthening the security of its players. Actually, New Zealand cricket team (New Zealand Cricket Team) is scheduled to tour Pakistan to play a five-match T20I series in April this year. Before sending its team on this tour, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) itself wants to inspect the security arrangements. According to media reports, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is in discussions with New Zealand Cricket (NZC) to finalize the dates and venues of the upcoming T20I series. This window will be from April 13 to 24, which means it will clash with some matches of the upcoming Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL 2024). New Zealand Cricket Team’s security will be closely monitored for NZ vs PAK T20I series Ahead of this tour, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has decided to send a security delegation to Pakistan to get information about the security arrangements to be made by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the upcoming T20I series so that there is no problem during the tour. . According to a report in Times of India, the delegation being sent by New Zealand Cricket (NZC) to Pakistan will also include private security expert Reg Dickason as well as Health Milly, a senior official of the NZC Players Association. Reg Dickason has experience working with the ICC and various cricket boards during major tours of Pakistan over the years. Kiwi team has toured Pakistan twice “This delegation will visit Lahore and Rawalpindi in early March, where T20I matches will probably be played,” the source said. Let us tell you, this delegation will inspect the match venues and team hotels, and will hold meetings with the government and security officials to review and enhance the security arrangements for the New Zealand team. Actually, this tour is being done to avoid the incident of 2021 when the New Zealand team returned from Rawalpindi in September without playing the scheduled matches due to security concerns. However, after that the Kiwi team has toured Pakistan twice.
