Lahore December 16, 2011: PCB today announced the warm up matches line-up during the Pakistan Vs England Series January / February 2012 in the UAE. The Series consists of 3 Test Matches, 4 One Day Internationals and 3 T20 Internationals. Two 3 –day warm up games are scheduled before the Test matches.
From 7-9 January, England will play an ICC Combined Associate and Affiliate Members XI while on 11-13 January; a Pakistan Cricket Board XI will take on England.
Pakistan will also play Afghanistan in an official One Day International match for the first time prior to the One-Day series against England. The match will take place on Feb 10th in Sharjah.
England will play a warm up one-day game against the England Lions on the same date in Abu Dhabi. The First Test Match will commence from 17th January at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
DATE | SCHEDULE |
3rd Jan 2012 | England Team arrives |
7th – 9th Jan | England v ICC HP XI 3-Day Warm-up Game @ ICC GCA |
9th Jan | Pakistan Team arrives |
11th Jan- 13th Jan | Pakistan Cricket Board XI v England 3-Day Warm Up Game @ TBC |
17th Jan – 21st Jan | 1st Test Match @ Dubai |
25th Jan – 29th Jan | 2nd Test Match @ Abu Dhabi |
3rd Feb – 7th Feb | 3rd Test Match @ Dubai |
10th Feb (Fri) | Pakistan V Afghanistan ODI (Day Game) @ Sharjah |
England v England Lions One Day (Day Game) @ Abu Dhabi | |
13th Feb (Mon) | 1st ODI @ Abu Dhabi |
15th Feb (Wed) | 2nd ODI @ Abu Dhabi |
18th Feb (Sat) | 3rd ODI @ Dubai |
21st Feb (Tue) | 4th ODI @ Dubai |
23rd Feb (Thu) | 1st T20 @ Dubai |
25th Feb (Sat) | 2nd T20 @ Dubai |
27th Feb (Mon) | 3rd T20 @ Abu Dhabi |
SZICS: Sheikh Zayed International Cricket Stadium
SCS: Sharjah Cricket Stadium
ICC GCA: ICC Global Cricket Academy Dubai Sports City