Pakistan take on Bangladesh in U-16 series today

The Pakistan Under-16 cricket team will take on Bangladesh Under-16 in a three-day fixture at the Khan Research Laboratories Stadium (KRL) in Rawalpindi from Friday (today).

The Bangladesh Under-16 are on their return tour to Pakistan after beating Pakistan Under-16 2-1 in the three 50-over matches series and 1-0 in the two three-day match series at home in April-May this year.

The two teams are scheduled to play a series of two three-day matches and three 50-over matches.

Pakistan captain Aliyan Mehmood said: "This is going to be an exciting series, as we will be playing a competitive side at our home ground. We have prepared really well for the matches, the coaches have worked really hard on us and we will come up with a strategy to start the series on a positive note.

Bangladesh captain Nayeem Ahmed said: "We are here for the series since last two days, and practicing really hard. The players are motivated to play a competitive cricket in the next two weeks."

Schedule:

25-27 October - First three-day

30 October-1 November - Second three-day

4 November - First One-Day

6 November - Second One-Day

8 November - Third One-Day

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