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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

2015 Zimbabwe Tour of Pakistan

The Zimbabwe cricket team landed at the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore at 1.45 am on Tuesday May 19,2015 to become the first Full Member nation to tour Pakistan since March 2009.

In 2009, seven people were killed in Pakistan when the Sri Lanka team bus was attacked, and no international cricket has been played there since

 Zimbabwe will play two T20Is and three ODIs at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore between May 22 and 31 before departing on June 1,2015
  • 1st T20   -May 22
  • 2nd T20  -May 24
  • 1st ODI   -May 26
  • 2nd ODI  -May 29
  • 3rd ODI   -May 31


 All Matches takes place at Lahore

Zimbabwe's arrival in Pakistan came after days of uncertainty over whether they would go ahead with the tour. In the end, Zimbabwe Cricket decided to proceed with the tour against the advice from their country's Sports and Recreation Committee.

Pakistan squad for Two T20's
 Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Hafeez, Umar Akmal, Shahid Afridi (capt), Shoaib Malik, Sarfraz Ahmed, Hammad Azam, Wahab Riaz, Bilawal Bhatti, Nauman Anwar, Anwar Ali, Mohammad Rizwan, Imad Wasim, Mukhtar Ahmed and Mohammad Sami

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