Summary The squad would also visit control rooms of Punjab Stadium.
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Zimbabwean security squad will reach Lahore tomorrow for the security of Zimbabwe cricket team, Dunya News reported.
Zimbabwe Cricket Board has dispatched its security team to Pakistan to monitor the arrangements done for Zimbabwe team’s arrival due on May 19.
As per details, the Zimbabwe squad would be briefed over the security measurements in Gaddafi Stadium whereas the squad would also visit control rooms of Punjab Stadium.
In a press conference in Harare, Cricket Zimbabwe chief Wilson Manase said: "I can confirm that Zimbabwe will visit Pakistan in May… We had a duty to ensure the parents of the players, the players and government are on board before announcing the tour… We have taken cognizance of all the factors for us to arrive at this decision, so let’s not be alarmist about the situation in Pakistan,"
The CEO Cricket Zimbabwe Alistair Campbell said: “We are touring Pakistan as a measure of establishing bilateral relations between us and them; they [Pakistan] will also come to Zimbabwe in August.”
The tour itinerary, all matches at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore:
May 19: Team Zimbabwe arrives
May 22: First T20I
May 24: Second T20I
May 26: First ODI
May 29: Second ODI
May 31: Third ODI
June 01: Team Zimbabwe departs
