Security Breach Shakes ICC Champions Trophy

During a New Zealand-Bangladesh match at the ICC Champions Trophy, a security breach occurred as a spectator invaded the field. In response, the Pakistan Cricket Board collaborated with security agencies to enhance safety protocols, ensuring the protection of players and officials remains the priority.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Rawalpindi | Updated: 25-02-2025 17:37 IST | Created: 25-02-2025 17:28 IST
Security Breach Shakes ICC Champions Trophy
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has responded swiftly to a security breach that saw a spectator entering the field during the New Zealand-Bangladesh match at the ICC Champions Trophy at Rawalpindi Stadium.

Emphasizing player and official safety, the PCB engaged local security agencies to bolster security personnel and tighten access control at all venues.

The individual, who attempted to approach player Rachin Ravindra, was immediately detained and has been permanently banned from all Pakistani cricket venues as the board reviews its security protocols.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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