A New Zealand cricket team announced it was abandoning its tour of Pakistan, citing security concerns Friday, the day it was supposed to have its first match. "Following an escalation in the New Zealand Government threat levels for Pakistan, and advice from NZC security advisers on the ground, it has been decided the BLACKCAPS will not continue with the tour," a press statement from the New Zealand cricket team said.
Ikipe ya Cricket ya Nouvelle-Zélande yatangaje ko ihagaritse ingendo zayo muri Pakisitani kuri uyu wa Gatatu kubera impungenge z'umutekano , hari hateganijwe umukino Wa mbere. Itangazo rigenewe abanyamakuru ry’ikipe ya Cricket ya Nouvelle-Zélande ryagize riti: "Nyuma y’uko muri Leta ya Nouvelle-Zélande Pakisitani, hagaragaye umutekano muke,abajyanama b’umutekano ba NZC , bemeje ko BLACKCAPS isubitse  urugendo."