Cricket Australia confirms Qantas Tour of Pakistan

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Cricket Australia (CA), formerly the Australian Cricket Board (ACB), is the governing body for cricket in Australia. Established in 1905 as the Australian Board of Control for International Cricket, CA manages all national teams, including Men's, Women's, and Youth sides, as well as other national teams. It oversees the organization of Test matches, ODIs, and T20Is, and coordinates home international fixtures.

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Cricket Australia (CA) is pleased to confirm the Australian men’s team tour of Pakistan has been endorsed by the CA Board.

It is the first time since 1998 that the national men’s squad will tour Pakistan. CA thanks the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Pakistan and Australian Governments for their support in facilitating this series.

CA CEO Nick Hockley said: “I would like to thank the PCB and both the Pakistan and Australian Governments for ensuring the tour will proceed for the first time in 24 years. This is a historic occasion and important for the global growth and health of the game.

Faisal Hasnain and Nick Hockley on Cricket Australia confirming tour of Pakistan in early March for the first time in 24 years for three Tests, three ODIs and one T20I

Photo Credit: LinkedIn profile photo of Faisal Hasnain and Nick Hockley

“I would also like to thank the Australian Cricketers’ Association and the players, coaches, support teams, staff and security experts for their collaboration in the planning for the tour.

“We are looking forward to an exciting series between two world-class teams.”

There have been some changes to the original schedule and the fixtures for the three-Test series, three one-day internationals and one T20 match are listed below.

The squads will be announced in the coming days.

Qantas Tour of Pakistan schedule:

March 4-8: 1st Test, Rawalpindi   

March 12-16: 2nd Test, Karachi              

March 21-25: 3rd Test, Lahore

March 29: 1st ODI, Rawalpindi

March 31: 2nd ODI, Rawalpindi

April 2: 3rd ODI, Rawalpindi

April 5: T20I, Rawalpindi

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