The next upcoming cricket match between Pakistan and England is part of a Test series scheduled for October 2024. Here are the detailed specifics for the first Test match:
Match Details
- Teams: Pakistan vs England
- Format: Test Match
- Date: October 7 – 11, 2024
- Venue: Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan, Pakistan
- Start Time: 11:00 AM PKT (Pakistan Standard Time)
Captains
- Pakistan Captain: Babar Azam
- England Captain: Ben Stokes
Venue Information
- Stadium: Multan Cricket Stadium
- Location: Multan, Pakistan
- Capacity: Approximately 30,000 spectators
- Established: The stadium was inaugurated in 2001 and has hosted numerous international matches, including Tests, ODIs, and T20Is.
Schedule of the Series
- 1st Test
- Date: October 7 – 11, 2024
- Venue: Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
- 2nd Test
- Date: October 15 – 19, 2024
- Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
- 3rd Test
- Date: October 24 – 28, 2024
- Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Context of the Series
This series is significant as both teams will be competing for crucial points in the World Test Championship standings. Pakistan will be looking to leverage home advantage while England aims to assert their dominance in subcontinental conditions.