The England Cricket Board has made preparations to cancel the tour of Pakistan. The ECB can announce the cancellation of the tour of Pakistan within two days.
PAK Vs ENG: PCB's troubles seem to be increasing after the New Zealand cricket team's tour of Pakistan has been canceled. The England and Wales Cricket Board may soon announce the cancellation of the tour of Pakistan. The ECB has asked for 48 hours to take stock of the security.
Nothing has been said by the Pakistan Cricket Board about the tour of England yet. Before the T20 World Cup between England and Pakistan, a series of two T20 matches are to be played in Rawalpindi. The limited over series between Pakistan and New Zealand was to be held at Rawalpindi ground itself. The England and Wales Cricket Board is monitoring the entire situation. The ECB issued a statement saying, "We have received information that New Zealand has canceled the tour of Pakistan due to security reasons. We are monitoring the whole situation. We are trying to know the situation in Pakistan from the security team.
New Zealand and England had contracted the same security team to take stock of the security in Pakistan. The ECB said, "We have not yet taken a final decision on canceling the tour. We will make an official announcement in a day or two whether the England team will go to Pakistan or not.
Let us tell you that the three-match ODI series between New Zealand and Pakistan was to start from Friday. Before the start of the match, New Zealand canceled the tour of Pakistan citing security reasons. New Zealand players will return by special plane.
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