PCB announces schedule of Pakistan-Bangladesh T20I series

Cricket fans are in for a thrilling treat as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officially unveiled the schedule for the upcoming T20 International (T20I) series between Pakistan and Bangladesh. The series promises high-octane action as both teams look to fine-tune their squads ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2025.

PCB announces schedule of Pakistan-Bangladesh T20I series
PCB announces schedule of Pakistan-Bangladesh T20I series

Cricket fans are in for a thrilling treat as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officially unveiled the schedule for the upcoming T20 International (T20I) series between Pakistan and Bangladesh. The series promises high-octane action as both teams look to fine-tune their squads ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2025.

The three-match T20I series will be held in Lahore, bringing back the spotlight to Pakistan’s vibrant cricketing venues. With both teams featuring young, explosive talents and seasoned veterans, this series is expected to draw massive attention from fans across South Asia and beyond.

  • Three T20I matches are scheduled in Lahore.

  • The series will start on May 10, 2025, and end on May 14, 2025.

  • Crucial preparation for the T20 World Cup.

  • Security, ticketing, and broadcast arrangements are in full swing.

  • Fans are expected to return in large numbers to stadiums.

This series is seen as a strategic warm-up for both sides. With the T20 World Cup 2025 just around the corner, teams are looking to:

  • Finalize their playing XIs and squad combinations.

  • Test young talent under pressure.

  • Improve team chemistry and fielding standards.

  • Babar Azam – Back in form and expected to lead from the front.

  • Shaheen Shah Afridi – Will spearhead the pace attack.

  • Saim Ayub & Iftikhar Ahmed – Exciting power hitters in the middle order.

  • Shadab Khan – Valuable for his all-round role and leadership qualities.

  • Strengthen the batting lineup and increase the strike rate in the powerplay.

  • Experiment with death-over combinations.

  • Offer chances to new talent from the PSL 2025 season.

  • Shakib Al Hasan – Experienced all-rounder still central to Bangladesh’s T20 strategy.

  • Litton Das – Aggressive top-order batsman.

  • Taskin Ahmed – Improving with every match in the fast-bowling department.

  • Towhid Hridoy – A rising star in Bangladesh’s batting unit.

  • Focus on aggressive batting during the first 6 overs.

  • Rotate bowlers and try different match-ups.

  • Gain experience for younger players in subcontinental conditions.

                         

  • The series will be broadcast live on PTV Sports and Ten Sports in Pakistan.

  • In Bangladesh, fans can catch the action on T-Sports.

  • Live streaming options will be available on the Daraz App and the Tamasha App.

  • Global viewers can follow the matches via ICC.tv.

The PCB has partnered with BookMe.pk for digital ticketing. Here's what fans need to know:

  • Tickets are available online and at select retail outlets.

  • Prices range from PKR 250 to PKR 2000, making it affordable for families.

  • Entry will require the original CNIC or B-form for children.

  • Security protocols will be strictly enforced, including walk-through gates and metal detectors.

“We are excited to host Bangladesh in Pakistan. This series will allow us to fine-tune our team before the T20 World Cup. I request fans to support both teams and enjoy quality cricket.”

“Touring Pakistan is always special. Our young players will gain invaluable exposure from this tour.”

  • Hashtags like #PakVsBan, #T20Series2025, and #CricketComesHome are trending.

  • Memes, squad debates, and expert predictions are dominating platforms like X (Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook.

  • PCB and BCB are actively engaging fans with behind-the-scenes content.

The upcoming T20I series between Pakistan and Bangladesh is not just a cricket contest—it’s a statement of regional sportsmanship, preparation for the global stage, and a celebration of the game returning to packed stadiums. With both teams eyeing the World Cup, the intensity is sure to be high.

Get ready for thrilling sixes, toe-crushing yorkers, and crowd roars as Pakistan and Bangladesh go head-to-head in what promises to be an unforgettable series!