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England to tour Pakistan in October: Dates and venues set for three-Test series in October

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England to tour Pakistan in October: Dates and venues set for three-Test series in October

The dates and venues have been set for England’s tour of Pakistan later this year.

The Pakistan Cricket Board have announced the full match schedule for the men’s Test series against England in October.

The three-Test tour begins in Multan for the first Test that will take place from October 7-11.

It will then move on to Karachi for the second from October 15-19.

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The third Test will be in Rawalpindi from October 24-28.

The series forms part of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 and will be the second time the England men’s team have played a Test series in Pakistan in the last two years, with England having won the last series 3-0 in December 2022.

“We’re really excited to be returning to Pakistan for this three-match men’s Test tour in October,” said ECB Chief Executive Officer Richard Gould.

“Our last men’s Test tour of Pakistan produced some memorable matches and I’m sure fans can look forward to more exciting cricket across this forthcoming series.”

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Highlights from day four of the second Test between Pakistan and England in Multan as the tourists secured a series victory

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Full highlights from day five of the first Test between Pakistan and England in Rawalpindi as Ben Stokes’ side clinched a thrilling victory

England’s 2024 tour of Pakistan – series schedule:

First Test, Multan – October 7-11

Second Test, Karachi – October 15-19

Third Test, Rawalpindi – October 24-28

Watch the first Test between England and West Indies, at Lord’s, live on Sky Sports Cricket from 10am on Wednesday July 10 (11am first ball). The series then continues at Trent Bridge (July 18-22) before the final game at Edgbaston (July 26-30)

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