A warm-up match of the upcoming ODI Globe Cup involving Pakistan and New Zealand will be played without having any spectators. This selection was created for the reason that the Hyderabad city police expressed their inability to deliver sufficient safety for the match. The match is scheduled to take location on September 29, a day following two important festivals in the city that would involve mass gatherings. Due to the late evening processions and possible safety issues, the nearby police are unable to make sure the security of a match of this scale.

Though there will not be any spectators present, each teams will nonetheless have complete safety throughout their remain and transit to the stadium. The Board of Manage for Cricket in India (BCCI) will function with the staging association and their ticketing partners to arrange for refunds for the spectators who had currently bought tickets. This news will certainly disappoint the cricket fans in Hyderabad.

In addition to the warm-up match, Hyderabad is also hosting 3 group matches in the Globe Cup. Even so, none of these matches involve India, additional adding to the disappointment for the nearby cricket fans. The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) had also requested a modify in the schedule for two matches primarily based on safety feedback from the nearby police. Though a modify in dates was not doable, the request was accommodated by the safety authorities.

Pakistan will be playing a total of 4 matches in Hyderabad, such as two warm-up matches and two group games, out of their eleven matches in the Globe Cup. As the match involving Pakistan and New Zealand is played behind closed doors, fans will have to wait for the group matches to show their help for their preferred teams.