{"id":70773,"date":"2024-03-13T13:00:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T13:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/pcb-announces-schedule-for-new-zealands-tour-of-pakistan\/"},"modified":"2024-03-13T13:00:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T13:00:01","slug":"pcb-announces-schedule-for-new-zealands-tour-of-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/pcb-announces-schedule-for-new-zealands-tour-of-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"PCB announces schedule for New Zealand\u2019s tour of Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced the schedule of New Zealand\u2019s tour of Pakistan comprising five T20 internationals (T20I) matches in April, the cricket board <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcb.com.pk\/press-release-detail\/new-zealand-tour-to-pakistan-announced.html\">said<\/a> in a press release.<\/p>\n<p>According to the press release, the Blackcaps will arrive in Islamabad on April 14 and will play the first three games of the tour on in Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. Both sides would then move on to play the remaining two T20Is of series in Lahore.<\/p>\n<p>The series between the sides will start on April 18 to April 27.<\/p>\n<p>The Kiwis will be travelling to Pakistan for their third visit in a span of 17 months. Their first visit in December 2022 after 18 years saw <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/news\/pakistan-announce-details-of-new-zealand-series-ahead-of-t20-world-cup\">two test draws<\/a> while New Zealand won the ODI series 2-1. In April last year, the five-match T20I series ended in a 2-2 draw and Pakistan dominated the visitors in ODIs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1747132\">claiming<\/a> the series 4-1.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media  sm:w-1\/2  w-full  media--right  media--embed  media--uneven\">\n<p>    <iframe class=\"nk-iframe\" onload=\"setInterval(()=&gt;{try{this.style.height=this.contentWindow.document.body.scrollHeight+'px';}catch{}}, 100)\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"height:400px;position:relative\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/card\/1729019\" sandbox=\"allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups allow-modals allow-forms\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>While quoting the PCB\u2019s international cricket Director Usman Wahla, the press release stated that the series was a testament to the unwavering camaraderie between PCB and New Zealand Cricket (NZC).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted to present the schedule for New Zealand men\u2019s team tour to Pakistan 2024,\u201d Wahla said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis tour symbolises the deep-rooted ties and mutual respect that define the relationship between our two cricketing nations,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur avid cricket fans and the people of Pakistan will welcome the New Zealand team again and we hope to have yet another competitive series which is a key part of our buildup to this year\u2019s ICC T20 World Cup,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"schedule\" href=\"#schedule\" class=\"heading-permalink\" aria-hidden=\"true\" title=\"Permalink\"\/>Schedule<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>14 April \u2014 New Zealand arrive in Pakistan<\/li>\n<li>16-17 April \u2014 Training\/practice<\/li>\n<li>18 April \u2014 1st T20I, Rawalpindi<\/li>\n<li>20 April \u2014 2nd T20I, Rawalpindi<\/li>\n<li>21 April \u2014 3rd T20I, Rawalpindi<\/li>\n<li>25 April \u2014 4th T20I, Lahore<\/li>\n<li>27 April \u2014 5th T20I, Lahore<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced the schedule of New Zealand\u2019s tour of Pakistan comprising five T20 internationals (T20I) matches in April, the cricket board said in a press release. According to the press release, the Blackcaps will arrive in Islamabad on April 14 and will play the first three games of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.dawn.com\/large\/2024\/03\/13171100179c565.jpg?r=171120","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70773\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}