PCB Releases New Schedule For Pakistan Vs England

At long last, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday affirmed a refreshed timetable of Pakistan’s matches which they will play during the progressing England visit including three Tests and the same number of T20 Internationals. 

The arrangement, as indicated by the refreshed timetable, begins with the principal Test from Aug 5 at Old Trafford, Manchester. 

The Pakistan crew had arrived at England on June 28. From that point forward the travelers have been experiencing practice meetings in Worcester in the wake of clearing their Covid-19 tests, both in Pakistan and England. 

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Be that as it may, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) couldn’t report the last agenda on the grounds that different sorts of authorization from various government divisions were important to hold the arrangement securely. All things considered, the ECB stays mindful that any adjustment in the agenda could be made if Covid-19 pandemic circumstance changes. 

“The initial Test will be played at Old Trafford, Manchester from Aug 5-9, which will be trailed by consecutive Tests at the Ageas Bowl, Southampton, from Aug 13-17 and Aug 21-25,” a PCB official statement expressed on Monday. 

“The activity will at that point come back to Manchester as Old Trafford will be the setting for three T20Is, which will be played on Aug 28 and 30, and Sept 1,” it further said. 

From Worcester, the Paki­stan group will venture out to Derb­yshire on July 13, subsequent to spending 14 days in isolate. 

During this period the group has been preparing and rehearsing. From Derbyshire, the sightseers will leave for Manchester on Aug 1 to play the main Test. 

Arrangement schedule (subject to changes): 

July 6-12: Practice, intra-crew matches (New Road) 

July 13: Travel to Derbyshire 

July 15-30: Practice, intra-crew matches (County Ground) 

Aug 1: Travel to Manchester 

Aug 5-9: First Test (Old Trafford, Manchester) 

Aug 10: Travel to Southampton 

Aug 13-17: Second Test (Ageas Bowl, Southampton) 

Aug 21-25 Aug: Third Test (Ageas Bowl, Southampton) 

Aug 26: Travel to Manchester 

Aug 28: First T20 International (Old Trafford) 

Aug 30: Second T20 International (Old Trafford) 

Sept 1: Third T20 International (Old Trafford) 

Sept 2: Departure for Lahore.