The third cricket test between New Zealand and Bangladesh has been cancelled in the wake of a shooting at a mosque in Christchurch on Friday. The ...
WELLINGTON: The Bangladesh cricket team narrowly avoided being caught up in a shooting at a mosque in Christchurch on Friday that left 30 dead and forced the cancellation of a test match against hosts New Zealand.
"I spoke to my counterpart in Bangladesh and we agree it's inappropriate to play cricket at this time," chief executive David White told TVNZ.White said he had spoken to the liaison officer with the Bangladesh team and the players were"shocked". "we r extremely lucky," Mushfiqur said."...never want to see this things happen again....pray for us."Violent crime is extremely rare in New Zealand and White said Friday's incident would"greatly affect" the country.
Pakistan still host nearly all of their international matches in the United Arab Emirates due to ongoing security concerns.
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