LAHORE
\nPakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday confirmed that Islamabad Club would host the five-match red and white-ball series between Sri Lanka \u2018A\u2019 and Pakistan Shaheens in November.
\nSri Lanka A, on their maiden tour to Pakistan, will play two four-day matches from November 11 to 21, followed by a three-match 50-over series on November 25, 27 and 29. Sri Lanka \u2018A\u2019 will arrive in Islamabad on 7 November and will train for three days before
\ntaking on the Shaheens in the first four-dayers commencing from 11 November.
\nFor both four-day games, the toss will take place at 9am PKT, with the first ball expected
\nto be bowled at 9.30am PKT. The three 50-over series fixtures will be day-night games,
\nwith toss taking place at 1.30pm PKT. The first ball of the match is expected to be bowled
\nat 2pm PKT.
\nThe PCB continues to invest in its young talent with Shaheens set to play their second home series in three months. In August, Bangladesh \u2018A\u2019 had traveled to Islamabad for two four-dayers and a three-match 50-over series.
\nBesides the home series this year, Pakistan Shaheens had also featured in two four-dayers
\nagainst Bangladesh \u2018A\u2019 in Darwin, Australia, two 50-over matches against Northern Territory and Bangladesh \u2018A\u2019 and also took part in the Top End T20 series. The Shaheens have also recently competed in the ACC Men\u2019s T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Muscat.
\nSchedule of matches:
\n7 Nov \u2013 Arrival in Islamabad
\n11-14 Nov \u2013 1st four-day match vs Pakistan Shaheens; Islamabad Club
\n18-21 Nov \u2013 2nd four-day match vs Pakistan Shaheens; Islamabad Club
\n25 Nov \u2013 1st 50-over match vs Pakistan Shaheens; Islamabad Club
\n27 Nov \u2013 2nd 50-over match vs Pakistan Shaheens; Islamabad Club
\n29 Nov \u2013 3rd 50-over match vs Pakistan Shaheens; Islamabad Club<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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