Pakistan Shaheens to take on England Lions in T20 series opener today
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Pakistan Shaheens face England Lions in the first T20 of a three-match series today in Abu Dhabi. The series will be followed by a five-match 50-over series.
ABU DHABI (Dunya News) – Pakistan Shaheens will take on England Lions in the first of the three-match T20 series today, 20 February at the Stadium Oval in Abu Dhabi.
The second T20 will be played on 22 February, while the third T20 will take place on 24 February.
The three-match T20 series will be followed by a five-match 50-over series, which will be played at the same venue from 27 February to 9 March.
All eight white-ball matches will be played at the Stadium Oval in Abu Dhabi, with the first ball of the first and second T20s scheduled to be bowled at 2pm local time. The first ball of the third T20 will be bowled at 7.30pm local time.
The five-match 50-over series will feature day matches, with only the fourth 50-over match to be played under lights. The toss for the fourth match will take place at 2.30pm, with the first ball to be bowled at 3pm local time. The remaining 50-over matches will begin at 10am local time, with the toss scheduled for 9.30am.
The series will be broadcast on Ten Sports in Pakistan, while it will be live-streamed on Myco across the country. The matches will be available to viewers in the UK on PCB’s OTT platform. In Bangladesh, the series will be broadcast live on T Sports and will also be available on Myco via streaming, while Myco will broadcast the action in the MENA region. Fans can also catch the action live on the Sports Central YouTube channel.
Pakistan Shaheens squad:
Shamyl Hussain (captain), Abdul Samad, Arafat Minhas, Ahmed Daniyal, Akif Javed, Hasan Nawaz, Maaz Sadaqat, Mohammad Salman, Muhammad Amir Khan, Rohail Nazir (wk), Saad Baig (wk), Saad Khan, Saad Masood, Sameer Minhas, Shahid Aziz and Sufyan Moqim.
