PCB announces schedule for T20 series against Bangladesh

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that Bangladesh will tour Pakistan in May for a five-match T20I series. The series will replace the originally planned ODIs, with both boards focusing on preparation for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.

The first two matches will be held in Faisalabad on May 25 and 27, marking the return of international cricket to Iqbal Stadium after 17 years. The remaining three T20Is will be played in Lahore on May 30, June 1, and June 3. All matches will start at 8 PM.

Bangladesh will arrive in Pakistan on May 21 and train in Faisalabad before the series begins.

Series Schedule:

• 25 May – 1st T20I, Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad (8 PM)
• 27 May – 2nd T20I, Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad (8 PM)
• 30 May – 3rd T20I, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (8 PM)
• 1 June – 4th T20I, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (8 PM)
• 3 June – 5th T20I, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (8 PM)