BD to face Pakistan Shaheens in their lone CT warm-up match
Agency:
As part of their final preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy (CT) 2025, Bangladesh will play a warm-up match against Pakistan Shaheens on February 17 at the ICC Cricket Academy in Dubai.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced three separate Shaheens squads for warm-up matches against Bangladesh, South Africa, and Afghanistan.
These matches, scheduled between February 14-17, will serve as key practice opportunities for teams ahead of the main tournament, which runs from February 19 to March 9.
Pakistan Shaheens will be led by different captains in each match. Mohammad Haris has been named captain for the clash against Bangladesh, while Shadab Khan will lead the team against Afghanistan on February 14 in Lahore, and Mohammad Hurraira will captain the side against South Africa in Karachi on February 17.
Meanwhile, Afghanistan will play two warm-up matches-one against Pakistan Shaheens on February 14 and another against New Zealand on February 16 in Karachi.
