Date:14/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/14/stories/2008081452562000.htm

Sport - Cricket

ICC task team to brief sides

Dubai: Two groups of the ICC Champions Trophy task team, which recently visited Pakistan, will meet officials and players from New Zealand, Australia, England and South Africa to convince them about safety and security measures of next month’s tournament.

A group led by ICC Chief Executive, Haroon Lorgat, will reach England early next week and they will also meet the South African team who are to play an ODI series there.

Another delegation to New Zealand and Australia will be led by the ICC General Manager (Cricket), David Richardson. The group, which also has FICA CEO, Tim May, and Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson, will be in New Zealand on August 14 and Australia on August 15.. — PTI