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Karachi airport attack aftermath: Gibbs, Oram decline offer to play in Pakistan

<p>Pakistan cricket has been dealt another blow after former Test players of South Africa and New Zealand declined an invitation to play in a T20 tournament in Karachi in the wake of terrorist attack</p>

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Herschelle Gibbs

Herschelle Gibbs

Karachi: Pakistan cricket has been dealt another blow after former Test players Herschelle Gibbs of South Africa and Jacob Oram or New Zealand declined an invitation to play in a T20 tournament in Karachi in the wake of terrorist attack at the Karachi airport yesterday night.

Herschelle Gibbs
Herschelle Gibbs 

The attack and siege lasted for six hours before security forces managed to kill the 10 terrorists. Eighteen other people including security officials were also killed in the attack. Nadeem Omar, a leading cricket enterpreneur and organizer had invited Gibbs and Oram to play for his team Omar Associates in the tournament organized in the month of Ramazan by former test captain, Moin Khan.

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