LAHORE – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Wednesday that Proteas will travel to Pakistan early next year for their first tour since 2007.
After a gap of 14 years, Team South Africa will tour the South Asian country in January to play three T20Is and two Test matches.
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) December 9, 2020
Last time in 2007, the African giants won the Karachi Test by 160 runs to clinch the series 1-0.
The tour will consist of a two-match Test and a three-match T20I series across three venues in Karachi, Rawalpindi and Lahore, respectively. The tourists will arrive in Karachi on 16th January and will go into a period of quarantine before the start of training and inter-squad practice matches.
One test match will be played in Karachi from 26th-30th January while the second one will be played in Rawalpindi from 4th-8th February.
After the tests, the T20 series will be played at Lahore Gaddafi Stadium where the teams will play three T20Is from February 11-14.
South Africa tour to Pakistan itinerary
- 26-30 Jan – 1st Test, Karachi
- 4-8 Feb – 2nd Test, Rawalpindi
- 11 Feb – 1st T20I, Lahore
- 13 Feb – 2nd T20I, Lahore
- 14 Feb – 3rd T20I, Lahore