The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially unveiled the revised schedule for the eagerly anticipated tour of the Bangladesh A cricket team to Pakistan.
This update comes in light of recent changes and adjustments, with the Bangladesh A team now set to touch down in Islamabad on August 10, 2024.
This tour is highly anticipated as it provides a valuable opportunity for up-and-coming cricketers from both Bangladesh and Pakistan to demonstrate their skills and potential.
The series will see Bangladesh A squad going up against the Pakistan Shaheens, a team comprising some of Pakistan’s most promising young talent.
The matches are set to be played at the prestigious Islamabad Club, known for its top-notch facilities and history of hosting significant cricketing events.
The revised schedule includes a mix of formats, beginning with two four-day matches followed by three 50-over games. These matches are not only crucial for the development of players but also offer a platform for them to gain experience in different formats of the game.
Cricket enthusiasts and selectors from both nations will be keenly observing the performances to identify emerging talent and potential future stars of international cricket.
Detailed Match Schedule
August 10: The Bangladesh A team will arrive in Islamabad, marking the beginning of their tour.
August 11-12: Both teams will engage in training and practice sessions to acclimatize themselves and prepare for the upcoming matches.
August 13-16: The first of the two scheduled four-day matches will take place. This game will see the Pakistan Shaheens take on Bangladesh A, offering both sides a chance to test their skills in the longer format of the game.
August 18-19: Further training and practice sessions will follow the first four-day match, allowing players to fine-tune their strategies and techniques.
August 20-23: The second four-day match will be played, providing another opportunity for the teams to compete in a longer format and make adjustments based on their previous encounter.
August 25: A day dedicated to training and practice before the limited-overs segment of the tour begins.
August 26: The first of the three 50-over matches will be held, offering a shorter format for both teams to showcase their one-day capabilities.
August 27: Teams will have another practice session to prepare for the second 50-over match.
August 28: The second 50-over match will take place, providing further opportunities for players to excel in the shorter format.
August 29: A day of practice before the final 50-over match.
August 30: The series will conclude with the third and final 50-over match, wrapping up the tour and providing a final chance for both teams to compete.