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Pakistan set to tour Bangladesh after T20 World Cup

This will be Pakistan’s first tour of Bangladesh in six years

Pakistan set to tour Bangladesh after T20 World Cup PHOTO COURTESY: PCB

Pakistan is set to tour Bangladesh after the conclusion of this year’s T20 World Cup, according to Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Nizamuddin Chowdhury.

The Pakistan team will reach Dhaka on November 15, a day after the T20 World Cup final, for a complete tour.

“The Pakistan series will happen right after the [T20] World Cup. The cricket operations department is in talks with the Pakistan board to finalise the details. All formats will be included, there will be more ODIs and Tests,” the BCB CEO told the local media on Monday.

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This will be Pakistan’s first tour of Bangladesh in six years.

During the Men in Green’s 2015 tour, the home side clean swept the three-ODI series, won the solitary T20I and also drew a Test match for the first time.