Vinod Kambli to Javed Miandad: “Our country is safe. We have provided the best security to every touring nation coming to India. You should focus on checking which other country wants to tour Pakistan”
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Former India batsman lashed out at Pakistan legend Javed Miandad over his comments about India.
Javed Miandad: “ICC, come forward and tell all the world, all the people who are members with the ICC, they must tell all the countries [to] stop playing any games in India because India is [no longer] a safe country”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Javed Miandad has launched a scathing attack against India, saying that the International Cricket Council (ICC) should stop sending teams there since it is not a safe country anymore.
Ijaz Ahmed: “I think there should be no fear of playing in Pakistan as this place is safe to conduct all sporting events. I hope Bangladesh will tour Pakistan and enjoy the crowd here”
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Former Pakistan batsman Ijaz Ahmed has said that “there should be no fear of playing in Pakistan”.
Angelo Mathews: “Thank you Pakistan for the great hospitality and excellent security. We were looked after so well and we felt safe as anywhere else in the world”
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Sri Lanka batsman Angelo Mathews has thanked Pakistan for the “great hospitality and excellent security” that was given to his side during their historic Test series.
Dimuth Karunaratne: “We were feeling secure and safe here”
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Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne heaped praise on Pakistan’s security personnel and deemed the country “200 percent” safe.
Ramiz Raja: “In my book this is not the time to play safe, as we need to pick a player that is a capable power hitter”
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja revealed that he didn’t include veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik in his 15-man World Cup squad as he opted to pick power hitter Asif Ali.
Viv Richards: “I’m hoping that the PSL final in Karachi may inspire [some of those] who felt that Pakistan wasn’t safe enough for them to come”
Legendary West Indies batsman Sir Viv Richards believes that it is safe for international cricket to return to Pakistan.
“Come safe and secure knowledge that we will make this a safe and secure tournament”
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Ronnie Flanagan, the chairman of the ICC’s anti-corruption and security unit (ACSU), has assured fans that they will be kept safe during the Champions Trophy in England next month.
“The security situation has improved a lot in the country”
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Pakistan chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq has insisted that it is safe enough to play international cricket in the country.
“What I feel is that the government will say ‘do not go to an ICC tournament in India'”
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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has revealed that the national team may boycott the 2016 World Twenty20 if their proposed series against India doesn’t go ahead in December.
