The English cricket team finally visiting Pakistan for a test series after a 17-year hiatus.
The English cricket team, according to sources in civil aviation, arrived in Karachi on a Thursday morning Emirates flight via Dubai.
According to police officials, the visiting team was subjected to rigorous security precautions throughout their journey from the Karachi airport to the hotel.
From September 20 to October 2, Pakistan and England will face off in seven Twenty20 Internationals in Karachi and Lahore.
The National Stadium will host the first four matches in the series, while the Gaddafi Stadium will host the final three.
England’s T20I squad
Jos Buttler (captain), Moeen Ali, Jonathan Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, David Willey, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood.
Traveling reserves: Liam Dawson, Richard Gleeson, Tymal Mills.
Schedule of Pakistan tour
- 1st T20: Pakistan v England, 20 September, National Stadium, Karachi
- 2nd T20: Pakistan v England, 22 September, National Stadium, Karachi
- 3rd T20: Pakistan v England, 23 September, National Stadium, Karachi
- 4th T20: Pakistan v England, 25 September, National Stadium, Karachi
- 5th T20: Pakistan v England, 28 September, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- 6th T20: Pakistan v England, 30 September, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- 7th T20: Pakistan v England, 2 October, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
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