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Pakistan to play West Indies in day-night Test in October

Fri, Aug 26, '16

 

WICB

PAKISTAN will play their first day-night Test with a pink ball in Dubai against West Indies from October 13 to 17, the PCB announced yesterday.The Pakistan board released the schedule for West Indies’ tour of the UAE, which starts on September 23 and comprises three T20Is, three ODIs and three Tests.

Dubai will host the first two T20I matches on September 23 and 24, with the third one being held in Abu Dhabi on September 27.
The ODI series will be played between September 30 and October 5, with Sharjah and Abu Dhabi listed as venues. The day-night Test will be the first in the three-match series, and West Indies will play a day-night tour match against PCB Patrons XI between October 7 and 9 in Sharjah to prepare for the first Test.

The second and third Tests will be held in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, from October 21 and October 30 respectively.

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