Latest: ECB announces schedule for Pakistan’s tour to England
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Harry Brook hits a shot during a match against Pakistan in Karachi on September 20, 2022. — AFP

KARACHI: Pakistan’s tour to England for a four-match T20I series in May next year will kick off on May 22, 2024, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced Tuesday.

The Green Shirts are set to travel to England for the series; before that, they will play a three-T20I series against the Netherlands and two-T20I series against Ireland, details of which will be announced in due course.

Schedule for Pakistan men’s tour of England in 2024

First T20I: May 22 – Leeds

Second T20I: May 25 – Birmingham

Third T20I: May 28 – Cardiff

Fourth T20I: May 30 – The Oval

The last time these two teams faced off in a T20I series was in 2022 when England won the seven-match series 4-3 on Pakistani soil.

Meanwhile, Pakistan last played a T20I series in England in 2021 when they suffered a 2-1 defeat in a three-match series.

England also defeated Pakistan to win the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title in Melbourne last November.

Moreover, the ECB has also announced the match schedule between Pakistan and England’s women’s team.

Schedule for Pakistan women’s tour of England in 2024

First T20I: May 11 – Birmingham

Second T20I: May 17 – Northampton

Third T20I: May 19 – Leeds

First ODI: May 23 – Derby

Second ODI: May 26 – Taunton

Third ODI: May 29 – Chelmsford

The Pakistan men’s cricket team is preparing for a two-match Test series against Sri Lanka later this month.

The training camp for the series began in Karachi earlier today as the Pakistan squad looks to fine-tune their preparations.

The first Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be played at the Galle International Cricket Stadium on July 16, and the two teams will then travel to Colombo for the second Test at the Singhalese Sports Club from July 24 to 28.

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