The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the schedule of the home Test series against England. The series of 7 T20 matches between Pakistan and England will be played from September 20 to October 2 in Karachi and Lahore, after which the England team will return to Pakistan for the Test series in December. According to the schedule issued by PCB, the series of 3 Test matches between Pakistan and England will be played in December.
Schedule for home Test series against England | PAK vs ENG
According to the schedule, the first Test between Pakistan and England will be played in Rawalpindi from December 1 to December 5, after which both teams will travel to Multan where the second Test will be played from December 9 to 13. The third and final match of the series will be hosted by Karachi. The two teams will compete at the National Stadium from December 17 to 21.
Schedule for England T20I tour of Pakistan:
- 1st IT20: Pak vs Eng, 20 September, National Stadium, Karachi
- 2nd IT20: Pak vs Eng, 22 September, National Stadium, Karachi
- 3rd IT20: Pak vs Eng, 23 September, National Stadium, Karachi
- 4th IT20: Pak vs Eng, 25 September, National Stadium, Karachi
- 5th IT20: Pak vs Eng, 28 September, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- 6th IT20: Pak vs Eng 30 September, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- 7th IT20: Pak vs Eng, 2 October, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Schedule for England’s Test tour of Pakistan:
- Three-day warm-up: England v Lions, 23-25 November, Zayed Cricket Complex, Abu Dhabi
- First Test: Pak vs Eng, 1-5 December, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
- Second Test: Pak vs Eng, 9-13 December, Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
- Third Test: Pak vs Eng, 17-21 December, National Stadium, Karachi
Matches start at 3.30pm (BST) 7.30pm (PKT)
PCB Director International Cricket Zakir Khan says that he is confident that the series will live up to the expectations of global cricket fans who want to watch and enjoy competitive and thrilling matches. Zakir Khan said that Pakistani cricket fans have been waiting for almost 17 years to see England players in action. While Pakistani fans have enjoyed watching many England players live in recent editions of the HBL Pakistan Super League, Test cricket between the 2 countries has produced international stars and heroes. &
