Christchurch test canceled, Bangladesh coming back
The Christchurch Test, which started in Hagley Oval from yesterday, has been canceled due to the terrorist attacks in the mosque. Although the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has not officially informed about this, the New Zealand Cricket Board (NJC) has already tweeted this by tweeting.
The end of the Christchurch Test was to end the tour of New Zealand in Bangladesh. Bangladesh team will come back soon due to the cancellation of the test. When their return flight was not known yet. But BCB sources said that the players who will return to the country will get the same return. The New Zealand Cricket Board tweeted, "The NZC and BCB jointly rejected the Hagley Oval (Christchurch) test. The players and coaching staff of the two teams are all safe. '
When BCB chief executive Nizam Uddin Chowdhury contacted him, the BCB President Nazmul Hassan told the media about the details of the matter at noon.
Terrorist attack took place at around 1:30 in the local time on Friday in a mosque near the Hagley Oval ground. The players of Bangladesh National Cricket Team have been saved for a little bit. Apart from Liton Das and Naeem Hasan, all of the Bangladesh team was practicing in the field. After the practice, they went to the mosque to perform Friday prayers. At the time of entry into the mosque, local people forbade them to enter the mosque. It is said that there was a terrorist attack. Horror players then came back to Hagley Oval. Later, they returned to the hotel. There they are staying safely right now.
When contacting the players, everyone says they are safe. But they do not know when to return to the country.
Reference: Prothomalo
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