T20 World Cup: Pakistan team to depart for UAE on Oct 15

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday announced the schedule of national team’s departure to the United Arab Emirates for the upcoming T20 World Cup

The national team will leave for the UAE on October 15 via a chartered flight.

The players participating in the mega event will move from one bubble to another after the completion of the event.

The T20 World Cup will begin on October 17 while the final will be played on November 14.

All members of the national team’s support staff will gather in Lahore on October 8 before being quarantined for seven days at a local hotel.

The PCB has allowed all members of the national squad to take their families along with them to the UAE.

However, it is yet to formally announce the names of the support staff members who will accompany the national team to the UAE.

According to sources, the PCB cricke has decided to appoint former cricketer Saqlain Mushtaq as head of the support staff.

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