Pakistan Cricket Team to depart for England on 23 April 2019

The Pakistan Cricket Board PCB controls and organises all tours and matches undertaken by the Pakistan national cricket team. Lahore Pakistan cricket team will depart for England on April 23 to participate in the World Cup one day cricket tournament, being played in England and Wales from May 31.

Pak team will play England in a series of practice and international matches, before entering the World Cup 2019 against the West Indies on May 31 at Trent Bridge, said a spokesman for the PCB here on Tuesday.

As per the ICC regulations, all participating sides have to submit their 15-player World Cup squads by 31 April but can make changes until 22 May without needing the ICC’s approval. Post 23 May, all player replacements will have to be approved by the Event Technical Committee, he said.

Following is the Pakistan cricket team’s schedule of England:

Series v England

23rd April  Departure for England
27th April  v Kent (50-over practice match) (d)
29th April   Northamptonshire (50-over match) (d)
1st May  Leicestershire (T20 match) (d/n)
5th May  England (only T20I), Cardiff (d)
8th May 1st ODI  England, The Oval (d)
11th May  2nd ODI  England, Hampshire (d)
14th May  3rd ODI  England, Bristol (d)
17th May 4th ODI  England, Trent Bridge (d)
19th May 5th ODI  England, Leeds (d)

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 schedule:

24th May  v Afghanistan (warm-up), Bristol (d)
26th May  v Bangladesh (warm-up), Cardiff (d)
31st May  v Windies, Trent Bridge (d)
3rd June  v England, Trent Bridge (d)
7th June  v Sri Lanka, Bristol (d)
12th June v Australia, Taunton (d)
16th June v India, Old Trafford (d)
23rd June v South Africa, Lord’s (d)
26th June v New Zealand, Edgbaston (d)
29th June v Afghanistan, Headingley (d)
5th July  v Bangladesh, Lord’s (d/n)

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