Zimbabwe have agreed to skip next year's World Twenty20 in England to end a stalemate with the International Cricket Council (ICC), Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Peter Chingoka told cricinfo Web site on Friday.
"We've decided to pull out in the larger interests of the game," Chingoka said in Dubai, where the ICC is meeting over calls to sanction the board of the troubled African country.
"We have been informed that the British government may not grant visas to our players and that situation may prevail during the Twenty20 World Cup," Chingoka said. "We don't want to be gatecrashe... More >
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