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IN THIS POST:
– Team Squad
– Pakistan vs. Bangladesh Schedule
– Pakistan Vs. Bangladesh Ticket Prices
– Pakistan Vs. Bangladesh Venues
The exciting international cricket event of PSL 2020 is just around the corner but before that, Pakistani cricket fans are gearing up for another exhilarating tournament: Pakistan vs. Bangladesh 2020 cricket series.
Information regarding the venues, dates, and schedule of Pakistan vs. Bangladesh 2020 cricket series has been announced. We’ll discuss all of this and more in this blog.
As per the latest updates on Pakistan vs Bangladesh 2020, Bangladesh is going to visit Pakistan in three phases. The first phase of the series is going to be held in January, while cricket matches in the remaining two phases will be played in February and April.
Pakistan Team Squad for the Upcoming Cricket Series Against Bangladesh
Pakistan team squad for the upcoming cricket Series against Bangladesh hasn’t been officially announced. However, there are higher chances that players like Haris Rauf, who has given a mind-blowing performance in a recent cricket event will be made a part of the team and Sarfaraz Ahmed, the former captain of Pakistan Cricket team is expected to make come back. Any official statement from PCB in this regard is due and we’ll update this blog as soon as there is any development.
Pakistan vs. Bangladesh Schedule
As discussed Bangladesh cricket team will be visiting Pakistan in three series to play the cricket series this year. The Bangladesh tour of Pakistan in 2020 will have three T20Is, one ODIs, and two test matches. Pakistan vs. Bangladesh Cricket Series is a part of the Future Tours Programme (FTP) announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Let’s take a quick look at the schedule of Pakistan vs. Bangladesh upcoming series.
Date | Type of Match | Venue |
24th Jan | First T20i | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
25th Jan | Second T20i | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
27th Jan | Third T20i | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
7th – 11th Feb | First Test Match | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
3rd Apr | Only ODI of the Series | National Stadium, Karachi |
5th – 9th Apr | Second Test Match | National Stadium, Karachi |
Quick Fact: The ICC Future Tours Programme (FTP) is a programme based on international cricket tours planned beforehand The objective of this international programme is to provide the opportunity to the teams to play against each other at least once at their home ground and once on any particular international ground over a time span of 10 years.
Pakistan Vs. Bangladesh Ticket Prices
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finally come up with an official announcement regarding Pakistan vs. Bangladesh ticket prices. The ticket rates of the upcoming events have been kept as affordable as possible so that the maximum number of cricket fans in Pakistan can enjoy the live action of their favourite game. Complete details about the prices of tickets for the event have been mentioned in the table below:
Ticket Prices for Pak vs. Ban Series: T20 International Matches at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Enclosure | Ticket Price (PKR) |
Inzamam-ul-Haq | 500 |
Nazar | 500 |
Quaid | 500 |
Imtiaz Ahmed | 500 |
Zaheer Abbas | 500 |
Hanif Mohammad | 500 |
Abdul Qadir | 500 |
Saeed Ahmed | 500 |
Sarfaraz Nawaz | 500 |
AH Kardar | 1000 |
Rajas’ | 1000 |
Javed Miandad | 1000 |
Saeed Anwar | 1000 |
Imran Khan | 2000 |
Fazal Mahmood | 2000 |
Wasim Akram | 4000 |
Waqar Younis | 4000 |
Ticket Prices for Pak vs. Ban Series: Test Match at Rawalpindi Stadium
Enclosure | Ticket Price (PKR) |
Azhar Mahmood | 100 |
Imran Khan | 100 |
Javed Akhtar | 100 |
Javed Miandad | 100 |
Meeran Buksh | 50 |
Shoaib Akhtar | 50 |
Yasir Arafat | 50 |
Ticket Prices for Pak vs. Ban Series: Test & ODI Matches at National Stadium, Karachi
Ticket prices for Test and One Day International matches of the upcoming cricket series between Pakistan and Bangladesh that are going to be held at Karachi Stadium are yet to be announced.
Pakistan Vs. Bangladesh Venues
Pakistan is home to some of the best cricket stadiums in the world. With the seating capacity of thousands of people, most of the cricket stadiums in Pakistan have hosted plenty of international cricket tournaments. As Pakistan vs. Bangladesh 2020 cricket series is just around the corner, let’s get to know more about the decided venues for this event.
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore is known as one of the most famous grounds for international cricket in the world. It was the first stadium in Pakistan to be chosen as a host for the world cup matches in 1987and 1996. It is this venue that has marked the return of international cricket in Pakistan as it hosted the final match for PSL 2 in 2017. In the era of the 1990s, the stadium underwent a renovation under the guidance of the very famous architect Nayyar Ali Dada, which enhanced its overall look and structure. Three T20 scheduled for upcoming Pakistan vs. Bangladesh will be held in this stadium.
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
Planned to host the events of international cricket in Pakistan, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium was inaugurated in 1992. The stadium can hold up to 25,000 spectators at a time. It serves the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi and is known as the home ground of the PSL team Islamabad United. One of the main reasons behind the widespread popularity of Rawalpindi Stadium is that it has an ideal pitch for test cricket. As a result, several international test matches have been played here throughout history. The first test match of the upcoming Pakistan vs. Bangladesh Cricket series is going to be held in this stadium.
National Stadium, Karachi
Known as the home ground of Karachi King, one of the participants of Pakistan Super League, National Stadium Karachi holds great prominence in the world of international cricket. It has the capacity to hold over 34,000 spectators. The stadium was chosen to host the quarter-final match of the World Cup during 1996–97. Moreover, players like Waqar Younis and Sachin Tendulkar played their debut test matches in this stadium. It is now set to host the upcoming international test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh in April.
This brings us to the end of our overview of the Bangladesh Tour of Pakistan in 2020, starting from the last week of January. Stay tuned for the latest updates on Pakistan vs. Bangladesh Cricket Series. Email us your questions and feedback related to our blog at blog@zameen.com. We’d be glad to hear from you.
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