LAHORE – The Pakistan Cricket Board released the schedule for New Zealandcricket team’s dual tours of Pakistan as the Black Caps will play two Testsand return for five T20Is and five ODIs.
The visitors will play two Tests and three one-day internationals duringtheir first leg of the tour from December 27 to January 15 and will returnagain for five T20Is and as many ODIs from April 13 to May 7.
The country’s largest cities Karachi and Multan will host the two Tests,respectively, which are part of the ICC World Test Championship during NewZealand’s first leg.
Black Caps will then return to the port city for the three ICC Men’sCricket World Cup Super League fixtures on 11, 13, and 15 January.
The Test match in Sindh’s capital will be Kiwis’ first in the metropolitancity since October 1990 and first in Pakistan since the May 2002 Test.
Schedule
Pakistan v New Zealand:
27-31 Dec – 1st Test, Karachi (ICC World Test Championship)
4-8 Jan – 2nd Test, Multan (ICC World Test Championship)
11 Jan – 1st ODI, Karachi (ICC Super League)
13 Jan – 2nd ODI, Karachi (ICC Super League)
15 Jan – 3rd ODI, Karachi (ICC Super League)
13 Apr – 1st T20I, Karachi
15 Apr – 2nd T20I, Karachi
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16 Apr – 3rd T20I, Karachi
19 Apr – 4th T20I, Karachi
23 Apr – 5th T20I, Lahore
26 Apr – 1st ODI, Lahore
28 Apr – 2nd ODI, Lahore
1 May – 3rd ODI, Rawalpindi
4 May – 4th ODI, Rawalpindi
7 May – 5th ODI, Rawalpindi
Pakistan v England
1-5 Dec – 1st Test, Rawalpindi (ICC World Test Championship)
9-13 Dec – 2nd Test, Multan (ICC World Test Championship)
17-21 Dec – 3rd Test, Karachi (ICC World Test Championship)
