Schedule revealed for Pakistan-Afghanistan T20 series to be held this month
Team Pakistan will play T20 series against Afghanistan in Sharjah as Afghanistan announced the dates for the upcoming bilateral series.
Kabul will host the T20 bilateral series with Men in Green, scheduled to be held on March 25 in Sharjah – the first such bilateral series of multiple matches between Asian neighbors. The second game of the series will be held on March 27 with the final to be played on March 29.
The Pakistani team for this series is expected to be announced next week.
Azam Khan, Ehsanullah, Imad Wasim and Osama Mir are likely to be selected in the Pakistani squad under captaincy of Babar Azam. The team will leave for Sharjah on night of March 22.
On other hand, consultations were started on selection of Pakistani team for series of three T20 matches against Afghanistan this month.
Initially, option of announcing names of 20 or 22 players is also being kept, from which a 16-member team will be selected, while the announcement of the team is expected before the final of the tournament.