LAHORE – Pakistan and South Africa will play three Test matches, five ODIs, and three T20I from December 2018 to February 2019, Cricket South Africa announced on Monday.
Sarfaraz Ahmad-led Pakistani squad will be visiting South Africa for the first time since 2013/14. South Africa will host a total of 13 ODIs and nine T20Is against Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Zimbabwe.
Sri Lanka will play Tests in Durban and Port Elizabeth in February, to be followed by five ODIs and three T20Is. Zimbabwe will play three ODIs and three T20Is at some of South Africa’s smaller cricket venues.
Cricket South Africa acting chief executive Thabang Moroe said that the scheduled 13 ODIs during the season would enable the national team to fine-tune their preparations for the 2019 Cricket World Cup in England.
Cricket South Africa acting chief executive Thabang Moroe said that the scheduled 13 one-day internationals during the season would enable the national team to fine-tune their preparations for the 2019 Cricket World Cup in England.
Pakistan vs South Africa matches schedules
Dec 19-21: SA Invitation XI vs Pakistan, Benoni
Tests:
Dec 26-30: South Africa vs Pakistan 1st Test, Centurion
Jan 3-7: South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd Test, Cape Town
Jan 11-15: South Africa vs Pakistan 3rd Test, Johannesburg
ODIs:
Jan 19: South Africa vs Pakistan, 1st ODI, Port Elizabeth
Jan 22: South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI, Durban
Jan 25: South Africa vs Pakistan, 3rd ODI, Centurion
Jan 27: South Africa vs Pakistan 4th ODI, Johannesburg
Jan 30: South Africa vs Pakistan, 5th ODI, Cape Town
T20Is:
Feb 1: South Africa vs Pakistan, 1st T20I, Cape Town
Feb 3: South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd T20I, Johannesburg
Feb 6: South Africa vs Pakistan, 3rd T20I, Centurion
