The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the schedule of the national team’s tour to South Africa this year.
According to the press release issued by PCB, the Pakistan cricket team will visit South Africa later this year, where the national team will play 2 Tests, 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is once morest the Proteas.
The series will begin in T20 format, with T20 matches to be played from December 10 to 14 in Durban, Centurion and Johannesburg, followed by ODIs from December 17 to 22 in Paarl, Cape Town and Johannesburg.
2 Test matches, which are part of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-2025, are scheduled for December 26-30 in Centurion and January 3-7 in Cape Town.
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The national team will leave for Durban on December 2 following returning from Australia on November 19. Pakistan team has to play a series of 3 ODIs and 3 T20 matches in Australia from November 4 to 18.
After completing their African tour on January 8, the national team will take on New Zealand and South Africa in a 3-nation ODI series at home, followed by the 8-team ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan.
Before the Australia and South Africa tours, Pakistan will host 2 and 3 Test matches once morest Bangladesh and England respectively, meaning they will have 7 Tests, 10 ODIs and 6 ODIs in the 6-month period from August 2024 to January 2025. Will play T20 matches.
Also announced the national squad for the tour of England and Ireland
Apart from this, the national squad was also announced for the tour of England and Ireland, the 18-member national squad was announced by the selection committee of PCB.
Under the leadership of Babar Azam, Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Rizwan, Shaheen Afridi, Iftikhar Ahmed and Imad Wasim are part of the squad.
Other players include Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Naseem Shah, Usman Khan, Azam Khan, Irfan Khan, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Saeem Ayub, Agha Salman.
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Usama Mir and Zaman Khan have been dropped from the Pakistan cricket team’s squad for the tour of England and Ireland.
The selection committee said in this regard that the selection of the team was not easy due to the availability of exceptional talent.
It should be noted that the national team will leave for a foreign tour on May 7. The national team will play a series of 3 T20 matches once morest Ireland, the national team will play their first match on May 10, second on May 12 and third match on May 14 in Dublin.
After completing the series once morest Ireland, the team will leave for England to play 4 T20 matches.
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2024-05-03 21:22:51