Is there a shadow of terrorist threat on India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match, ICC breaks silence

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Tezzbuzz|31-05-2024

The biggest match of the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 will be played on June 9 between the two biggest opponents India and Pakistan. There is a different enthusiasm among the fans about this match, the effect of which is visible on social media. This match between the two teams will be played in New York. At the same time, there are reports that there is also a terrorist threat on this great match and now the ICC itself has broken its silence on this matter.

An ICC spokesperson said, “The safety of everyone at the event is our first priority and we have comprehensive and robust security planning in place. We work closely with authorities in our host countries and constantly monitor and evaluate the global landscape to ensure that appropriate plans are in place to mitigate any risks identified to our event.”

New York Governor Kathy Hochul said, “I have also directed the New York State Police to engage in security measures, including increased law enforcement presence, advanced surveillance, and a thorough screening process. Public safety is my top priority and we are committed to ensuring that the Cricket World Cup is a safe, enjoyable experience.”

Eight ICC T20 WC matches will be played from June 3 to 12 at Eisenhower Park Stadium, New York, located 25 miles east of Manhattan. Let us tell you that this mega event is being hosted by West Indies along with USA. The T20 World Cup is starting from June 1 and the final will be played on June 29. India will play its first match against Ireland on June 5. Pakistan will play its first match against USA on June 6 in this mega event.

India's squad for T20 World 2024: Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.

Pakistan Squad for T20 World 2024: Babar Azam (captain), Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Usman Khan.

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