Pakistan vs England Test match
PAK vs ENG: Pakistan is facing political instability these days. In the midst of all this, England has to visit Pakistan for the Test series. Due to giving shelter to terrorists and battling with terrorist incidents, no international match took place in Pakistan for many years. England also agreed to tour Pakistan for a Test series after 17 years. But amid political instability and possibilities of violence, this series could be in trouble.
Test threat ahead of Imran’s party rally,
Imran Khan
There has been a crisis over the organization of the first Test between Pakistan and England in Rawalpindi from December 1 to 5. However, according to reports coming in from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the match will go ahead as per schedule despite the possibility of political instability in Rawalpindi and the neighboring city of Islamabad. The decision to hold the Test at the Rawalpindi stadium was taken after PCB chairman Rameez Raja and the British High Commissioner in Pakistan met with Imran Khan, the president of the main opposition party.
Imran assures that there will be no disturbances in the first test
Imran’s party has planned to organize big rallies in these two cities on 26 and 27 November. According to sources, former Pakistan cricket captain Imran has assured Rameez and the British High Commissioner that there will be no obstruction in the match and there will be no threat to the safety of the England players. The source said, “Imran has told Rameez that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party workers coming to Islamabad and Rawalpindi have been told not to hold any rally or protest around the Rawalpindi stadium or the hotels of the two teams in Islamabad.” Don’t.
Option to shift the venue of the first test
Ramiz Raja
Concerns were raised about the PCB’s decision to hold the Test match in Rawalpindi as Pakistani political parties have on several occasions used international matches to promote their agenda. Due to the political instability, the PCB had worked out an alternative plan to shift the first Test to another venue if the security officials of the England team or the local administration had any concerns about the security of both the teams.
Pakistan-England test series schedule
PAK vs ENG security
The England team is currently training in Abu Dhabi and will reach Islamabad on 27 November. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has asked its workers to assemble in Islamabad on this day. The second Test will be played in Multan from December 9 to 13 and the third Test in Karachi from December 17 to 21.
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