Pakistan Agree To Play T20I Tri-Nation Series With New Zealand, Bangladesh Before T20 World Cup 2022

Updated - 18 May 2022, 06:44 PM

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The Pakistan National Cricket Team have agreed to play the T20 tri-nation series with New Zealand National Cricket Team and Bangladesh National Cricket Team ahead of the marquee ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 will be held in Australia from October 16 to November 13. The Pakistan National Cricket Team will play their first game of the tournament against arch-rivals India National Cricket Team on October 23 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne.

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Meanwhile, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has accepted the invitation to play the T20 tri-nation series in New Zealand, which is set to be played just before the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.

PCB Offical Makes Confirmation On Pakistan’s Participation In T20 Tri-nation Series

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Notably, during the International Cricket Council (ICC) conference, New Zealand proposed the idea of a tri-nation and the teams that were offered to join the tournament were Bangladesh National Cricket Team and Pakistan National Cricket Team.

Meanwhile, a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official while speaking to Express made the confirmation on Babar Azam-led side’s participation in the T20 tri-nation with New Zealand and Bangladesh ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.

The PCB official stated that the participation in the T20 tri-nation with New Zealand and Bangladesh will help Babar Azam and co. to prepare well for the marquee ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.

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New Zealand team. Photo- ICC

Bangladesh National Cricket Team will be playing T20 practice games against local sides in Australia in September before travelling to New Zealand for the tri-nation series.

Meanwhile, there has been no confirmation on the dates of the series involving Pakistan, New Zealand and Bangladesh but it is expected that the tournament will be played between late September and early October as this is the only window available.

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