By Ubaid-ur-Rehman Awan
Karachi: New Zealand demanded to International Tennis Federation (ITF) there Davis cup tie Semi final against Pakistan moved to New Zealand or a neutral venue From Pakistan
After Hong Kong victory Pakistan will play scheduled against New Zealand in July this year general secretary of Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Major (Retd) Rashid Khan exclusively told to ubaidawanmedia.blogspot.com on Monday
“we will launch a strong protest on front of International Tennis Federation (ITF) in two or three days because New Zealand Tennis team had already refused a visit Pakistan in 2003, that time we was played in New Zealand with this promise NZ will play next two ties in Pakistan” Sec. PTF told .
According to ITF rules neutral venue cant choose till both countries involve in War like 1973 that time Pakistan and India had played in Malaysia because two countries miffed in war, Rashid Khan said.
Pakistan earned the lead by winning the doubles match on Saturday, Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi won his reserve singles match to earn Pakistan a 3-1 win over Hong Kong despite the fact the choice of ground was given to Hong Kong in first Round of Asia Oceana Davis Cup group.
New Zealand won their Asia-Oceania zone group two tie against Sri Lanka 3-2 in Colombo at the weekend and is now due to face Pakistan in a semi-final in Pakistan starting in July this year
We are suffering because country security situation and our many events shifted and canceled due to security fears including against Hong Kong tie Rashid Khan said.
A cricket Test series between New Zealand and Pakistan scheduled to be played in Pakistan last year was moved to New Zealand and a one-day series was played in the United Arab Emirates.
Karachi: New Zealand demanded to International Tennis Federation (ITF) there Davis cup tie Semi final against Pakistan moved to New Zealand or a neutral venue From Pakistan
After Hong Kong victory Pakistan will play scheduled against New Zealand in July this year general secretary of Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Major (Retd) Rashid Khan exclusively told to ubaidawanmedia.blogspot.com on Monday
“we will launch a strong protest on front of International Tennis Federation (ITF) in two or three days because New Zealand Tennis team had already refused a visit Pakistan in 2003, that time we was played in New Zealand with this promise NZ will play next two ties in Pakistan” Sec. PTF told .
According to ITF rules neutral venue cant choose till both countries involve in War like 1973 that time Pakistan and India had played in Malaysia because two countries miffed in war, Rashid Khan said.
Pakistan earned the lead by winning the doubles match on Saturday, Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi won his reserve singles match to earn Pakistan a 3-1 win over Hong Kong despite the fact the choice of ground was given to Hong Kong in first Round of Asia Oceana Davis Cup group.
New Zealand won their Asia-Oceania zone group two tie against Sri Lanka 3-2 in Colombo at the weekend and is now due to face Pakistan in a semi-final in Pakistan starting in July this year
We are suffering because country security situation and our many events shifted and canceled due to security fears including against Hong Kong tie Rashid Khan said.
A cricket Test series between New Zealand and Pakistan scheduled to be played in Pakistan last year was moved to New Zealand and a one-day series was played in the United Arab Emirates.
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