U-19 Cricket Tournament: Pakistan to play Bangladesh in opener LAHORE: Pakistan will play Bangladesh in the opening match of the Asian Under-19 Cricket Tournament on October 31 at National Stadium Karachi.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday released the match programme of the tournament which features Bangladesh, India and hosts Pakistan. The week-long event will be played in Karachi and Lahore.
It will be a 50-over-a-side tournament to be contested on a single league basis. A PCB spokesman said each participating country would nominate one umpire and the matches would be played in daylight.
A three-member technical committee comprising Zakir Khan, Iqbal Qasim and Abdul Raquib has been constituted to hold the event in a befitting manner.
SCHEDULEOct 31: Pakistan vs Bangladesh at National Stadium Karachi, Sri Lanka vs India at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Nov 2: Pakistan vs India at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at National Stadium, Lahore
Nov 4: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at National Stadium Karachi, Bangladesh vs India at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Nov 6: Final at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
