The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that the New Zealand men’s cricket team will tour Pakistan from April 14 to play five T20Is.
The Blackcaps will arrive in the capital on April 14 and play three T20Is at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on April 18, 20 and 21. Subsequently, both sides will move to Lahore to play the remaining two T20I series on April 25 and 27.
All five matches of the T20I series will start at 7 PM PKT. Tickets for the series will be priced affordably so fans can watch their favorite players in action. Tickets will be available at selected TCS outlets and online at pcb.tcs.com.pk. Ticket sales announcement will be published in due course.
The Blackcaps’ upcoming tour will mark their third visit to Pakistan in a span of 17 months. They previously traveled to Pakistan in December 2022/January 2023 for two Tests and three ODIs – part of the ICC Men’s Championship. Later that year in April, they traveled to Lahore, Rawalpindi and Karachi to take part in 10 white-ball matches.
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Usman Wahla, Director – International Cricket: “In testament to the unwavering camaraderie between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and New Zealand Cricket (NZC), we are delighted to announce the 2024 New Zealand men’s tour schedule to Pakistan.
“This tour symbolizes the deep-rooted ties and mutual respect that define the relationship between our two cricketing nations.
“Our passionate cricket fans and the people of Pakistan will once again welcome Team New Zealand and we hope to have another competitive series which is a key part of our preparations for this year’s ICC T20 World Cup.”
Series schedule
14 April – New Zealand arrive in Pakistan
16-17 April – Training/practice
18 April – 1st T20I, Rawalpindi
20 April – 2nd T20I, Rawalpindi
21 April – 3rd T20I, Rawalpindi
25 April – 4th T20I, Lahore
27 April – 5th T20I, Lahore
