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Security Issues Hit Pakistan’s ICC Cricket World Cup Warm-up Match in India


Indian board says Pakistan’s match to be played behind closed doors in Hyderabad due to persisting security concerns.

Pakistan’s warm-up match against New Zealand ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will be played behind closed doors, the Indian cricket board, hosts of the mega event, says as security concerns and restrictions continue to mar Pakistan’s participation in the tournament nine days before its launch.

Pakistan and New Zealand are scheduled to play their first pre-tournament match on Friday at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, capital of the southern Indian state of Telangana.

Source : Al Jazeera

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