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Pakistan Announce Dates For Bangladesh ODI Tour

24 March 2008
Pakistan Announce Dates For Bangladesh ODI Tour
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the dates for the upcoming One Day International series with Bangladesh.

Five One Day Internationals will be played between April 6th and 20th and a Twenty20 International after Australia postponed their planned Test and One Day tour.

Pakistan are also due to host Sri Lanka, although Sri Lanka have requested that their tour does not conflict with the Indian Premier League (IPL), to which they will lose a number of key players.

All five matches will be day/night affairs.

Bangladesh Tour Itinerary

April 8: 1st ODI, Lahore
April 11, 2nd ODI, Faisalabad
April 13, 3rd ODI, Lahore
April 16, 4th ODI, Multan
April 19, 5th ODI, Karachi
April 20th, Twenty20 International, Karachi


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