The Schedule of the Bangladesh Under-19 tour of Pakistan has been issued.
Lahore (IPAK Tv), October 17, 2022:
The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the dates of the Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team’s tour of Pakistan. The visiting squad will tour Pakistan from November 1 to 19 to play one four-day and five one-day matches.
All these six matches will be played from November 4 to 18 at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. The limited-overs matches will consist of 45 overs.
Bangladesh Under-19 last toured Pakistan in November 2007. The only four-day match played between the two teams during this time was played at the National Stadium, which ended in a draw. Out of the five ODIs on tour, Bangladesh won.
According to ICC rules, a player must be born on or after August 31, 2004, to participate in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2024.
Zakir Khan, Director International PCB:
Director of International Cricket PCB Zakir Khan says that 2022 is the year to host international teams in Pakistan. Therefore, he is looking forward to welcoming the Bangladesh Under-19 team in November.
He said this would be Pakistan’s first junior international series in 15 years, comprising one four-day and five limited-overs cricket matches. This series will allow players from both sides to show their skills.
The national Under-19 squad for the series will be announced later.
Schedule:
November 1 – Arrival of Bangladesh Under-19 team
November 4 to 7 – Four-day match
November 10 – First ODI
November 12 – Second ODI
November 14 – Third ODI
November 16 – Fourth ODI
November 18 – Fifth ODI
November 19 – Bangladesh Under-19 team departs for home