Pakistan to play 10 bilateral sequence in 2021: PCB chief

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Pakistan will have interaction in 10 bilateral sequence subsequent yr aside from the World T20 Cup project, PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani has stated.
Mani stated in a podcast that Pakistan had lined up 10 bilateral sequence within the new yr and would mess around 9 Tests, 20 ODIs and 39 T20 matches as there could be no scarcity of cricket for gamers.

“New Zealand are coming over before the World T20 Cup. Next in is England to play two T20 matches and both teams will then leave for the event in India,” he stated.
Mani stated South Africa had despatched their delegation to Pakistan to evaluate the Covid-19 protocols and safety preparations they usually have agreed to ship their crew in January for 2 Tests and three T20 matches.
According to particulars, New Zealand will first come over in September-October to play three ODIs and three T20 internationals earlier than leaving for the World Cup.

The day the New Zealand crew leaves for India, England will attain Pakistan for his or her two T20 matches. Mani stated the board was completely behind the nationwide crew administration of head coach, Misbah-ul-Haq, coaches, Waqar Younis and Younis Khan and the help workers.
“I don’t think we can have a better management and support staff. We have the best and it can’t be better. We have also started inducting elite former players into our high performance centre and domestic cricket teams.”
Mani additionally stated that the board realised that Misbah might solely work with the out there assets and general choice has been honest. “Misbah is not alone; he has the support of Waqar and Younis Khan and all of them are people who have played and done well everywhere for Pakistan.”
The PCB chief additionally made it clear that Pakistan had bought no monetary profit from sending its crew to England in the summertime nevertheless it was a call taken after a lot thought for the sake of world cricket within the pandemic.
He additionally stated the England Cricket Board had approached the PCB themselves for the brief tour to Pakistan and the choice to carry the sequence later within the yr was taken to make sure England’s full energy aspect got here to Pakistan.
“All these positive things happening are only possible when the management in the board is professional.” Mani additionally stated that the Board was engaged on strategies to slowly enable again crowds to matches in coming days.