England cricketers had no role in the team’s decision to desert their excursion of Pakistan next month, the players’ union has said.

New Zealand returned house from Pakistan after quickly deserting their tour minutes prior to the opening component in Rawalpindi, pointing out a protection alert from their federal government.

England did the same this week, calling off their males’s as well as females’s teams tour of Pakistan, mentioning gamers’ “psychological and physical health”.

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Group England Player Partnership (TEPP), which stands for England’s global players, stated the cricketers were not asked for input.

” At no stage did TEPP notify the ECB that the gamers would not be exploring,” TEPP chair Richard Bevan informed site ESPNcricinfo in a write-up published on Friday.

” At no stage has the ECB ever asked TEPP or the teams, men and women, whether the tour needs to go ahead or whether gamers were prepared to visit Pakistan.

” It is 100 per cent incorrect to recommend TEPP interfered to state the gamers would not tour.”

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Pakistan was steered clear of by various other cricketing countries for nearly a years after the 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka group bus in Lahore yet has lately been wooing back leading worldwide sides.

The England teams were each arranged to play two Twenty20 global suits on Oct 13 and also 14 in Rawalpindi, with the females’s side because of stay on for a three-match one-day international series from Oct 17 to Oct 21.

Former players have actually criticised the England as well as Wales Cricket Board’s decision.

” English cricket, the regulating body and players, had a chance to do the best thing today,” previous England captain Michael Atherton wrote in The Times.

” They had a possibility to pay off a debt, maintain their honour and also side with a cricketing country that has gone through the type of difficulties others can not even begin to ponder.

” Rather, mentioning a mealy-mouthed statement, they did the incorrect point.”