Australia postpone Pakistan tour

• Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland said they had been "left with no alternative" but to postpone the tour, which was due to begin on 29 March.Australia have pulled out of their tour of Pakistan because of security fears.Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson said it was "very disappointing" but added "it is better that the series has been postponed rather than cancelled". The decision comes in the wake of a wave of violence in Pakistan surrounding last month's elections.

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