Pakistan Cricket Board set to suffer huge financial losses

Pakistan Cricket Board set to suffer huge financial losses

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Cricket Board set to suffer huge financial losses over split Bangladesh series.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB's) President Nazmul Hasan has revealed that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to suffer a huge financial loss for hosting Bangladesh in three separate legs.

The PCB reached consensus with the BCB on the upcoming series, which will be part of the Future Tours Programme.

The process was facilitated by the International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Shashank Manohar in Dubai on Tuesday afternoon.

According to the revised arrangement, Bangladesh will play three Twenty20 International's (T20I's) in Lahore from January 24 to 27.

They will return to Pakistan for the first ICC World Test Championship fixture, to be held from February 7 to 11 in Rawalpindi.

After the Habib Bank Limited (HBL) Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020, which concludes in Lahore on 22 March, Bangladesh will visit Pakistan again and will play a One-Day International (ODI) in Karachi on April 3 and second ICC World Test Championship fixture from April 5 to 9.