news

Changes made to Pakistan Test squad's departure for Zimbabwe tour

The training camp, which will take place under a bio-secure bubble, has also been shifted to the second week of April

Changes made to Pakistan Test squad's departure for Zimbabwe tour PHOTO COURTESY: PCB

A new plan has been created for Pakistan cricketers who are scheduled to travel to Zimbabwe for the upcoming Test series. The national team members will now depart on April 21.

The training camp, which will take place under a bio-secure bubble, has also been shifted to the second week of April instead of the first week. Before the announcement of the schedule, the cricketers in the Test squad were supposed to depart on April 12.

The two boards announced the schedule for the upcoming Twenty20 International (T20I) and Test series together. The first Test is scheduled to be played on April 29 while the second Test begins on May 7.  All matches are expected to be played at the Harare Sports Club.

ALSO READSchedule announced for Pakistan’s tour of Zimbabwe

Some cricketers from the Test squad are currently undergoing training at the National High Performance Center under the watchful eyes of batting coach Mohammad Yousaf along with other staff members.

The actual camp will also take place at the National High Performance Center on April 9 under the guidance of the coaching staff.