The series is set to begin five days after the T20 World Cup final, leaving little breathing room in case either side makes the knockouts
\n LAHORE
\nThe Pakistan men\u2019s national cricket team will travel to Bangladesh after a five-year hiatus to play the hosts in three T20 Internationals and two ICC World Test Championship matches after the ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Tuesday.
\nAccording to a statement by the PCB, the national side\u2019s tour is part of the \u201cFuture Tours Programme\u201d and will commence with the T20I series, which will be staged at Dhaka\u2019s Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, on November 19.
\nThe second and third T20Is will be played on November 20 and 22, the statement added.
\nAccording to the statement, the two teams will then travel to Chattogram for the first of the two Tests at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium from November 26-30.
\n\u201cThis match will see the two sides face-off in the apex form of the game on Bangladeshi soil for the first time since May 2015, when Pakistan won the two-match series by completing a win in the final Test by a mammoth 328 runs,\u201d said PCB.
\nThe two teams will return to Dhaka to play the final Test, which will start from December 4.
\nAccording to the PCB statement, Pakistan are ranked second on the ICC World Test Championship points table with one win in two matches, while Bangladesh are yet to kick off their campaign.
\n\u201cPakistan have immaculate record in Tests against Bangladesh with 10 wins from 11 matches. They also enjoy an impressive record in the T20Is against Bangladesh with 10 wins from 12 matches,\u201d the statement said.
\nThe date of the national team\u2019s departure will be announced in due course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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