New Zealand Tour to Pakistan Schedule

PCB Unveils New Zealand Tour to Pakistan Schedule For T20I Series

“LAHORE – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the much-awaited schedule for the New Zealand men’s cricket team’s tour of Pakistan for a five-match T20I series, set to commence on April 14th, 2024.

According to the announced itinerary, the Kiwi contingent will touch down in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, on April 14th. The first three T20I encounters will unfold at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, scheduled for April 18th, 20th, and 21st. Thereafter, the action will shift to Lahore, where the remaining two T20Is will take place on April 25th and 27th, respectively.

All five matches of the highly anticipated T20I series are slated to commence at 7 pm PKT (Pakistan Standard Time). The PCB has assured that ticket prices will be kept affordable for the ardent cricket fans, enabling them to witness their cricketing heroes in action. Tickets will be made available at select TCS outlets and online via pcb.tcs.com.pk. Further details regarding ticket sales will be announced in due course.

This tour marks the third visit of the Blackcaps to Pakistan within a span of 17 months, following their previous trips in December 2022/January 2023 for two Tests and three ODIs, and another tour in April 2023 for 10 white-ball matches across Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Karachi.

Usman Wahla, Director – International Cricket at PCB, expressed his delight, stating, “The schedule for the New Zealand men’s team’s tour to Pakistan in 2024 is a testament to the unwavering camaraderie between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and New Zealand Cricket (NZC). This tour symbolizes the deep-rooted ties and mutual respect that define the relationship between our two cricketing nations.”

He added, “Our avid cricket fans and the people of Pakistan will warmly welcome the New Zealand team once again, and we hope to have another competitive series, which is a crucial part of our preparation for this year’s ICC T20 World Cup.”

The complete New Zealand Tour to Pakistan Schedule For T20I Series is as follows:

Date  Match  Venue
April 14  New Zealand team arrives in Pakistan
April 16-17  Training/Practice
April 18  1st T20I Rawalpindi
April 20  2nd T20I Rawalpindi
April 21 3rd T20I Rawalpindi
April 25 4th T20I Lahore
April 27 5th T20I Lahore

 

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