LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Full preparations are underway at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore to host remaining three matches of the seven-match T20I home series against England. Cricket team of England is in Lahore after a 17-years hiatus.
The first stage of the T20I home series _ comprising four matches, was completed in Karachi and each side bagged two wins to level the series so far.
The preparation of main wickets and practice wickets have been completed at the venue and the process of cleaning is underway.
Pakistani and England cricket teams reached Lahore on Monday after playing four matches of the first leg in Karachi. The teams are participating in their practice matches on Tuesday (September 27) and they will play the remaining three matches on September 28, September 30 and October 2 at Qaddafi Stadium.
Pakistan Squad
Babar Azam (captain), Mohammad Rizwan, Asif Ali, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Shan Masood, and Usman Qadir.
England Squad
Moeen Ali (captain), Will Jacks, Harry Brook, Olly Stone, Ben Duckett, Liam Dawson, Alex Hales, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Reece Topley, and David Willey.
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