Bangladesh reason fight diversion forward of England ODIs
Bangladesh commandos attend in a ridicule fight diversion during a Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Oct 6, 2016, a day before a initial compare between Bangladesh and a visiting England team. Security army in Bangladesh, including a army commandos, on Oct 6 hold ridicule fight games during Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium forward of a three-match one-day general array opposite England.
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DHAKA: Bangladeshi army commandos abseiled into a inhabitant track on Thursday as they staged a fight diversion designed to encourage England’s cricketers over their certainty on a eve of a opening ODI of their argumentative tour.
More than a dozen commandos scaled down ropes from helicopters hovering over a nets during Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, that is hosting a initial dual games in a three-match array commencement on Friday night.
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The side is being skippered by Jos Buttler after unchanging ODI captain Eoin Morgan motionless not to go on a debate in a arise of an conflict by jihadists progressing this year on a cafeteria full of foreigners.
Twenty-two people were killed in July’s attack on a Holey Artisan Cafe in Dhaka’s upmarket Gulshan district, casting doubt over either Bangladesh’s certainty army could pledge a England team’s safety.
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Reg Dickason, a England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)’s certainty arch who eventually permitted a debate after profitable a margin outing to Bangladesh, voiced his compensation on Thursday with reserve measures during a ground.
“What we witnessed currently is a striking proof of a response capabilities of a Bangladesh Army and other certainty agencies,” he told reporters. “It gives a lot of certainty furloughed a smashing nation and to have a support of a agencies as well. The certainty altogether with a knowledge in Bangladesh is outstanding.”
Lieutenant Colonel Imrul Hasan, commander of a One Para Commando Battalion, pronounced his group stood prepared to yield any certainty support to a visiting team.
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“Whenever Bangladesh supervision entrust us with any responsibility, we take all a bid to perform a obligation,” he said. “We wish to make it clear, Bangladesh Army will be prepared for any requirement of a array as well.”
Bangladesh authorities had progressing betrothed England’s cricketers “unprecedented security” in a unfortunate try to forestall a nation from apropos a no-go section for general sport.
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Bangladesh is unfortunate to equivocate a predestine of Pakistan who — detached from a sole array opposite Zimbabwe — have not hosted any general cricket given gunmen pounded Sri Lanka’s group train during a 2009 Test in Lahore.
Australia pulled out of a designed debate a year ago after their cricket board’s arch executive James Sutherland pronounced there was a “risk of terrorism in Bangladesh targeting Australian nationals”.
Earlier, Australia’s football group was usually swayed to transport to Dhaka for a World Cup qualifier final Nov after authorities drew adult an endless certainty plan, wakeful that a no-show would see them pledge a match.
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