BCB releases itinerary for Zimbabwe series in October-November
Zimbabwe's tour of Bangladesh will start when the visitors arrive in the nation on October 16.
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) released today the itinerary for Bangladesh’s upcoming home matches against Zimbabwe in October and November. The team is presently in the West Indies where they defeated the hosts 2-1 in the ODI series after they were beaten black and blue in the Test series. Their next assignment in the country is the three-match T20I series, which starts on August 1.
Zimbabwe’s tour of Bangladesh will start when the visitors arrive in the nation on October 16. Thereafter, the visiting team will play a one-day practice match on October 19 in Savar after which the ODI series gets underway on October 21 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka. The next couple of One Dayers will be played at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong.
After playing a three-day warm-up match in Chittagong, Zimbabwe will take part in the two-match Test series, which starts on November 3 at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. Meanwhile, the venue is also set to host its first ever Test match after making its international debut back in the 2014 World T20. Zimbabwe are scheduled to depart Bangladesh on November 16 after the conclusion of the second Test.
Here is the full itinerary
Date | Activity | Venue | Match starts |
16-Oct-18 | Zimbabwe Team arrive in Dhaka | ||
19-Oct-18 | 1-day Practice Match | BKSP, Savar | 09h30 BST |
21-Oct-18 | 1st ODI | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium | Day Night |
22-Nov-18 | Teams travel to Chattogram | – | – |
24-Oct-18 | 2nd ODI | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | Day Night |
26-Oct-18 | 3rd ODI | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | Day Night |
29-31 Oct 2018 | 3-day Practice Match | Venue (in Chattogram) to be Confirmed | 09h30 BST |
1-Nov-18 | Teams travel to Sylhet | ||
03-07 Nov 2018 | 1st Test | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 09h30 BST |
8-Nov-18 | Teams travel to Dhaka | – | – |
11-15 Nov 2018 | 2nd Test | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium | 09h30 BST |
16-Nov-18 | Zimbabwe Team depart |
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