DHAKA
The trophy for the three-match T20I series between Pakistan and Bangladesh was unveiled in a ceremony held at a local hotel in Dhaka on Saturday. Captains from both sides, Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha and Bangladesh’s Liton Das, participated in a photo shoot with the trophy.
The T20I series is set to begin on Sunday, with the first match taking place at the iconic Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. The game is scheduled to start at 5:00 PM Pakistan Standard Time.
For the unversed, the Pakistan squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh held its first training session here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium on Friday. According to the details, the 15-member squad, which assembled here on Wednesday, kicked off training after a rest day on Thursday.
The national players took part in several batting, bowling and fielding drills under the supervision of the coaching staff, led by Mike Hesson.
The green shirts will play three T20Is against Bangladesh on July 20, 22 and 24, with Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium set to host all the matches.
The series marks a rematch between the two sides after their last encounter in May, where Pakistan sealed a 3-0 clean sweep at home.
Earlier this week, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) officially announced ticket prices for the upcoming series, with prices ranging from Tk 300 to Tk 3,500, catering to a wide range of fans.
The BCB has prioritised a digital-first approach for ticket distribution. Starting July 15, tickets will be available exclusively online through the official eTicket platform.
Series schedule in Bangladesh
20 July – First T20I at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka (6pm local time)
22 July – Second T20I at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka (6pm local time)
24 July – Third T20I at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka (6pm local time).
