Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) unveiled the updated schedule for the upcoming Bangladesh A men’s cricket team tour on Wednesday. This announcement includes a detailed plan for the series of matches to be held in Islamabad.
In addition, the PCB disclosed a star-studded 15-member Pakistan Shaheens’ squad for the initial four-day match, now under the leadership of a newly appointed captain.
Test vice-captain Saud Shakeel will helm the Pakistan Shaheens, a team featuring notable Test players such as Kamran Ghulam, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Huraira, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, and Sarfaraz Ahmed.
The Bangladesh A team is set to arrive in Islamabad on Saturday, August 10. They will engage in two four-day matches and three 50-over matches against the Pakistan Shaheens.
This tour is eagerly anticipated by Pakistan cricket enthusiasts as it provides an opportunity for emerging players from both sides to showcase their skills and gain valuable experience in a competitive environment.
The PCB’s strategic planning aims to enhance the development of cricket by offering these platforms to younger talents.
The announcement has generated significant excitement among fans and analysts, who are keen to see how the new captain and his team will perform against a formidable Bangladesh A squad.
All matches are scheduled to take place at the Islamabad Club.
Revised schedule of Bangladesh A’s tour of Pakistan
10 Aug | Arrival in Islamabad |
11 & 12 Aug | Training and practice at 1000 |
13-16 Aug | 1st four-day match vs Pakistan Shaheens |
18 & 19 Aug | Training and practice at 1000 |
20-23 Aug | 2nd four-day match vs Pakistan Shaheens |
25 Aug | Training & practice at 1000 |
26 Aug | 1st 50-over match vs Pakistan Shaheens |
27 Aug | Training and practice at 1000 |
28 Aug | 2nd 50-over match vs Pakistan Shaheens |
29 Aug | Training and practice at 1000 |
30 Aug | 3rd 50-over match vs Pakistan Shaheens |
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