da apostaganha： Tight security will be in place when the Indian cricket team travel toPakistan for an ice breaking Test match in September, Pakistan CricketBoard (PCB) chief Lieutenant General Tauqir Zia said in Karachi onSunday
Staff and Agencies23-Jul-2001* Pakistan plans tight security for Indian cricket team’s visitTight security will be in place when the Indian cricket team travel toPakistan for an ice breaking Test match in September, Pakistan CricketBoard (PCB) chief Lieutenant General Tauqir Zia said in Karachi onSunday.”We have planned special tight security during the Lahore Test inSeptember this year,” Zia told reporters, adding that he hoped theBoard of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) would be given the allclear by the Indian government for the visit. India is scheduled toplay their first Test in Pakistan for 12 years when they feature in anAsian Test Championship match from September 12-16.When India played their last Test series in Pakistan in 1989-90, areligious party activist attacked then-Indian captain KrishnamachariSrikanth during the Karachi Test. Srikkanth though was unscathed assecurity personnel arrested the attacker.* Baroda, Mumbai to play triangular series in KenyaRanji Trophy champions Baroda and former champions Mumbai will play atriangular limited overs cricket tournament in Kenya, with the hostteam being the third team, from September 10 to 24.The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) joint secretary Mayank Khandwalatold PTI in Mumbai on Monday that the Mumbai team will play Baroda andKenya three times each in the league phase. The final is slated forSeptember 24. Mumbai will also play a three-day match against Kenya.Kenya had invited Mumbai last year as well but the tour was cancelleddue to non-availability of star batsman Sachin Tendulkar, who was busywith the Indian team’s conditioning camp for the International CricketCouncil’s (ICC) Mini WorldCup.* Manoj Prabhakar’s remand extendedA court in Bhawali has extended judicial remand of the former Indiancricketer Manoj Prabhakar till August 3 in the chit fund case, policesaid in Dehra Dun on Sunday. The judicial magistrate Devraj Prasadissued orders to this effect after visiting the private nursing homein Haldwani, where Prabhakar has been admitted to enquire about hiscondition on Saturday evening, the assistant director general ofpolice Anil Raturi told PTI in Dehra Dun.Prabhakar was admitted to the hospital on July 3 following suspectedbrain stroke and doctors attending on him have stated his condition tobe stable.