Lahore, A security delegation from New Zealand, led by Heath Mills, CEO of the New Zealand Players Association, and security consultant Reg Dickason, toured Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore to assess the security arrangements for the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand in April. The visit, which is a part of a broader evaluation of security measures for the New Zealand cricket team’s tour, included a detailed briefing by officials from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
According to Pakistan Cricket Board, the delegation, which also included visits to other venues such as Rawalpindi, was accompanied by Director International PCB, Usman Wahla, and Director Security Department PCB, Col. Khalid. The purpose of the visit was to ensure that the security preparations meet the necessary standards for the safe conduct of the international series.
The tour underscores the ongoing efforts to ensure the safety and security of international cricket teams visiting Pakistan, with the PCB officials providing comprehensive insights into the security protocols in place. The visit to Gaddafi Stadium, a key venue for the series, highlights the importance of international cricket in Pakistan and the efforts made to facilitate the return of international teams to the country.