Schedule announced for England's first tour of Pakistan in 17 years

 

England are set to visit Pakistan for an activity stuffed seven-match T20I series in front of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022.

Without precedent for 17 years, Britain are set to visit Pakistan to play a guard seven-match T20I series in September-October 2022. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) declared the installation list for the series today (2 August).

The series starts on 20 September in Karachi, where the different sides will play the initial four games before the activity heads to Lahore for the last three T20Is.

The restricted overs series will be imperative to the two sides for their arrangement in front of the current year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup in October-November. Britain and Pakistan are the second and third-positioned groups in the ICC Men's T20I Group Rankings presently and are additionally among the top picks for the marquee occasion in the not so distant future in Australia.

The T20I series will be the primary leg of England's visit as they will return after the T20 World Cup for a Test series in December. The three-match could have enormous World Test Title suggestions, particularly for Pakistan who are competing for a main two spot in the standings.

Zakir Khan, PCB Chief Worldwide Cricket, said: "We are totally happy to affirm facilitating England for seven T20Is in Karachi and Lahore as a drape raiser to an in the middle of, engaging and energizing time of home internationals.

"England is one of the highest level T20I groups and them playing the briefest organization in the number one spot up to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Pakistan won't just assistance the group the executives to conclude their arrangements, yet will likewise establish the vibe for December's three-Test series."

SCHEDULE :

1st T20I: 20 September, Karachi
2nd T20I: 22 September, Karachi
3rd T20I: 23 September, Karachi
4th T20I: 25 September, Karachi
5th T20I: 28 September, Lahore
6th T20I: 30 September, Lahore
7th T20I: 2 October, Lahore

Pakistan have a guard home season arranged, which will begin with England visiting them for the T20I and Test series. New Zealand are then set to visit Pakistan two times - first for two-match WTC Test series and three ODIs in December 2022-January 2023 and afterward again in April 2023 for five ODIs and five T20Is. The three-match T20I series against West Indies will adjust two-sided series commitment in the home season.

Pakistan are likewise set to have the ACC Asia Cup one year from now. The 50-over competition will be the first multi-country occasion in Pakistan since the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 1996.

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