LAHORE: Pakistan’s men’s team is scheduled to tour England in 2027 for a five-match ODI series, with the opening match of the tour to commence in Southampton on 15 May.
The second ODI will be played in Manchester on 19 May in Manchester, followed by the third and fourth ODI on 21 and 23 May at Leeds and Chester-le-Street respectively. The fifth and final ODI will be played in Cardiff on 26 May.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed the schedule in a press release statement.
Pakistan, who are currently touring the West Indies for a two-match Test series, will travel to England next month for a three-match Test series scheduled to take place from 19 August to 13 September.
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The five-match ODI series will serve as a preparation platform for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027, which will be held in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia from 4 October to 21 November.
Pakistan are currently ranked fifth in the ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings, while England occupy seventh spot.
The last time Pakistan toured England for an ODI series was in 2021. Babar Azam was the leading run-scorer in the three-match ODI series, accumulating 177 runs in three matches, including an innings of 158 in the third ODI.
Series schedule:
15 May – First ODI, Southampton
19 May – Second ODI, Manchester
21 May – Third ODI, Leeds
23 May – Fourth ODI, Chester-le-Street
26 May – Fifth ODI, Cardiff
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