Pakistan to Tour South Africa for Cricket Series in 2024-25

Pakistan will tour South Africa from December 2024 to January 2025, playing three T20Is, three ODIs, and two Test matches across five cities. The tour is part of South Africa's busy 2024-25 home summer, which also includes series against Sri Lanka and England's women's team.

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Pakistan to Tour South Africa for Cricket Series in 2024-25

Pakistan to Tour South Africa for Cricket Series in 2024-25

The Pakistan Cricket Board has confirm, south, tour, details for Pakistan's upcoming tour of South Africa, which will take place from December 2024 to January 2025. The tour will feature three T20 Internationals, three One Day Internationals, and two Test matches across five cities: Durban, Centurion, Johannesburg, Paarl, and Cape Town.

The T20I series will kick off the tour in the first week of December, with matches scheduled in Durban, Centurion, and Johannesburg. The ODI series will follow from December 17 to 22, with games played at the picturesque Paarl Stadium, the iconic Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town, and the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.

The tour will conclude with a two-match Test series, which forms part of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25. The first Test is set to be a Boxing Day encounter at SuperSport Park in Centurion from December 26 to 30. The second Test will take place in the first week of January 2025 at the historic Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town.

Cricket South Africa CEO Pholetsi Moseki expressed his excitement for the upcoming season, stating,"As we eagerly anticipate the 2024/25 home international season, it once again holds the promise of exhilarating encounters... These fixtures serve as a platform to not just compete, but to foster bonds between nations, uniting players and fans alike in the shared love for cricket. "south, host, men, teams, home, summer

Pakistan's tour is part of South Africa's busy 2024-25 home summer, which also includes a two-Test series against Sri Lanka in Durban and Gqeberha in late November and early December. The England women's team is also set to visit South Africa for an all-format tour, featuring three T20Is, three ODIs, and a one-off Test in Bloemfontein.

vs, south, schedule, complete, list, matches, dateNotably, the tour schedules have been carefully planned to avoid clashes with Cricket South Africa's flagship SA20 League competition, which is crucial to the board's financial future. This decision comes after controversy earlier this year when South Africa sent a weakened squad to New Zealand for a two-Test series that overlapped with the SA20 League.

article Pakistan's tour of South Africa promises to be an exciting affair, with both teams eager to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level. The series will provide fans with thrilling encounters across all three formats of the game, as Pakistan and South Africa renew their cricketing rivalry in the rainbow nation.

Key Takeaways

  • Pakistan to tour South Africa from Dec 2024 to Jan 2025.
  • Tour includes 3 T20Is, 3 ODIs, and 2 Test matches.
  • Matches to be played in 5 cities: Durban, Centurion, Johannesburg, Paarl, and Cape Town.
  • Tour part of South Africa's 2024-25 home summer, including Sri Lanka and England women's teams.
  • Schedules planned to avoid clashes with Cricket South Africa's SA20 League competition.