Pakistan Cricket Squad Arrives in Bangladesh for T20I Series

KARACHI: The initial contingent of the Pakistan cricket team, spearheaded by captain Salman Ali Agha, has landed in Bangladesh ahead of the scheduled three-match T20I series, commencing on July 20.

Seven players, including Salman Ali Agha (captain), Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Nawaz, Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, and Khushdil Shah, along with their accompanying support staff, traveled from Karachi to Dhaka, with a layover in Dubai.

Meanwhile, the second group of players departed on Wednesday morning and are anticipated to reach Bangladesh later in the day.

This subsequent group features wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Haris, Abbas Afridi, Sahibzada Farhan, Hassan Nawaz, Sufiyan Muqeem, Hussain Talat, Ahmed Daniyal, Salman Mirza, and additional members of the support personnel.

The Green Shirts are scheduled to participate in three T20I matches against Bangladesh on July 20, 22, and 24. All games will be hosted at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.

This series is a rematch of their previous encounter in May, where Pakistan achieved a 3-0 series victory on their home ground.

Earlier in the week, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) revealed the ticket prices for the series, which range from Tk 300 to Tk 3,500 to accommodate a diverse range of spectators.

The BCB is employing a digital approach for ticket sales, with online purchases available via the official eTicket platform starting from July 15.

Pakistan Squad for Bangladesh T20I Series:
Salman Ali Agha (captain), Abrar Ahmed, Ahmed Daniyal, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Hassan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Haris (wk), Mohammad Nawaz, Sahibzada Farhan (wk), Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, Sufiyan Muqeem

Series Schedule in Bangladesh: