Lahore, The New Zealand men’s cricket team is scheduled to tour Pakistan from April 14 to engage in a series of five Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) revealed today. The tour will commence with the team’s arrival in the capital city on April 14, followed by three T20Is at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, occurring on the 18th, 20th, and 21st of April. Subsequently, the teams will relocate to Lahore for the final two matches of the series on the 25th and 27th.
According to Pakistan Cricket Board, the five T20Is are scheduled to start at 7 pm PKT, with ticket pricing set to be accessible, aiming to attract fans to witness the action live. The ticket availability will be at select TCS outlets and via the PCB’s dedicated online portal. Furthermore, the PCB will notify the public about the ticket sales timeline shortly. This tour marks New Zealand’s third visit to Pakistan within 17 months, showcasing the robust cricketing relationship between the two nations. Usman Wahla, Director of International Cricket at PCB, expressed enthusiasm for the tour, emphasizing its significance for the cricket community and fans in Pakistan, particularly as a precursor to the ICC T20 World Cup.