Cricket Australia says wont host Australian males’s group for Test match until Taliban govt helps ladies’s cricket
Cricket Australia, the governing physique for skilled and newbie cricket in Australia, on Thursday issued a press release forward of the proposed Test match in opposition to Afghanistan.
An replace on the proposed Test match in opposition to Afghanistan ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/p2q5LOJMlw— Cricket Australia (@CricketAus) September 9, 2021
In a press release, Cricket Australia stated, it is extremely necessary for the physique to encourage and develop development of girls’s cricket globally. It stated that if the latest media reviews that the Taliban led Islamist authorities in Afghanistan is not going to help ladies’s cricket are substantiated, Australia may have no choice however to not host the lads’s group which is because of be performed at Hobart.
The Cricket affiliation additionally thanked the Australian and Tasmanian governments for the help on the problem.
The Australian Cricketers’ Association, too, supported this determination of Cricket Australia.
✍️ Statement on proposed Afghanistan Test. pic.twitter.com/z5dWNn7zxb— Australian Cricketers’ Association (@ACA_Players) September 9, 2021
In a press release launched, Australian Cricketers’ Association stated that they equivocally endorse Cricket Australia’s stand on the ladies’s cricket subject. “What is happening now in Afghanistan is a human rights issue that transcends the game of cricket. And while we would love to see players such as Rashid Khan play against Australia, hosting this Test match cannot be considered if that same opportunity to play the game is denied to Roya Samim and her teammates,” the ACA stated in its assertion.
As per reviews, Ahmadullah Wasiq, the deputy head of the Taliban’s cultural fee advised media that it was not ‘necessary’ for ladies to play cricket as “they might face a situation where their face and body will not be covered. Islam does not allow women to be seen like this.”