Sports Live: Pakistan cricket team will visit Bangladesh to play three T20 Internationals and two ICC World Test Championship matches in November, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Tuesday.

The upcoming series is part of the Future Tours Programme that will be held immediately after the completion of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

The T20I series will commence at Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on November 19. The second and third T20Is will be played on Nov 20 and 22.

The two teams will then travel to Chattogram for the first of the two Tests at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium from November 26-30. This 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.

The two teams will return to Dhaka to play the final Test, which will start on December 4.

Pakistan is ranked second on the ICC World Test Championship points table with one win in two matches, while Bangladesh is yet to kick off their campaign.

Fixtures

Nov 19 – First T20I, Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

Nov 20 – Second T20I, Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

Nov 22 – Third T20I, Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

Nov 26-30 – First Test, Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram

Dec 4-8 – Second Test, Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

Dhaka, 14 September (campuslive24.com)//BIT