New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has announced an action-packed summer schedule, confirming tours by Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The schedule promises a thrilling season for cricket fans as both teams are set to visit New Zealand for a series of matches, including Tests, ODIs, and T20Is.
Source:- news 18
Sri Lanka will kick off their tour in December, engaging in a two-Test series, followed by three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). This series is anticipated to be highly competitive, with both teams vying for crucial points in the World Test Championship and ICC rankings.
Following Sri Lanka, Pakistan will tour New Zealand starting in January. The Pakistan series will feature two Tests and three T20Is. New Zealand’s matches against Pakistan are expected to draw significant attention, given the strong cricketing rivalry between the two nations.
NZC Chief Executive David White expressed excitement about the upcoming fixtures, highlighting the importance of hosting international cricket despite the logistical challenges posed by the global pandemic. He emphasized that the tours are crucial for maintaining the momentum and competitive spirit of international cricket.
This packed summer schedule underscores New Zealand’s commitment to providing top-tier cricket entertainment, with fans eagerly awaiting the arrival of Sri Lankan and Pakistani cricket stars on Kiwi soil.
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