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Schedule announced for tri-series between Pakistan, South Africa, New Zealand

A highlight of this season is the first ODI tri-series in 21 years, which will serve as preparation for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, hosted in Pakistan

Schedule announced for tri-series between Pakistan, South Africa, New Zealand PHOTO: AFP

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has unveiled the schedule for the men's 2024-25 home international cricket season.

A highlight of this season is the first ODI tri-series in 21 years, which will serve as preparation for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, hosted in Pakistan.

The tri-series, featuring New Zealand and South Africa, will take place in Multan from February 8-14. The season will conclude with the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final, scheduled for March 9.

From August 2024 to March 2025, the Pakistan men's cricket team is set to play nine Tests, nine T20Is, and at least 14 ODIs. The number of ODIs could increase depending on their performance in both the tri-series and the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

New Zealand and South Africa in Pakistan (ODI tri-series)

8 Feb – Pakistan v New Zealand, Multan

10 Feb – New Zealand v South Africa, Multan

12 Feb – Pakistan v South Africa, Multan

14 Feb – Final, Multan