Pakistan Men’s Cricket Team Begins Preparations for England Test Series in Multan
The Pakistan men’s cricket team is set to kick off its training for the first Test match against England at the Multan Cricket Stadium starting Wednesday, 1 October. The England team will arrive in Multan during the early hours of Wednesday, 2 October, with the first Test scheduled to commence on Monday, 7 October.
Pakistan Support Staff:
Naveed Akram Cheema (Team Manager)
Jason Gillespie (Head Coach)
Azhar Mahmood (Assistant Coach)
Tim Nielsen (High-Performance Coach)
Cliffe Deacon (Physiotherapist)
Drikus Saiman (Strength and Conditioning Coach)
Talha Butt (Analyst)
Usman Anwari (Security Manager)
Syed Naeem Ahmad (Media and Digital Manager)
Mohammad Shahid Iqbal (Masseur)
Training Schedule:
2 October: The Pakistan team will conduct training at Multan Cricket Stadium starting at 12:00 PM. A player or support staff member will be available for media interviews post-training.
3 October: Training session will commence at 10:00 AM, followed by media interviews after the session.
4 October: Both England and Pakistan teams will train at 10:00 AM. An England player or support staff member will hold a media conference after training.
5 October: Training for both teams will again take place at 10:00 AM, followed by a media conference with an England representative.
6 October: Training sessions for both teams will continue at 10:00 AM. The opposing captains, Ben Stokes and Shan Masood, will participate in a trophy photo shoot, followed by their pre-series media conferences.
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Match Day Schedule:
7 October: The toss is set for 9:30 AM, with the first ball to be bowled at 10:00 AM. Star performers from both sides will be available for media conferences after the day’s play.
Playing Hours:
Monday to Thursday:
1st session: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
2nd session: 12:40 PM – 2:40 PM
3rd session: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Friday:
1st session: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
2nd session: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
3rd session: 3:20 PM – 5:20 PM
Upcoming Matches:
7-11 October: First Test, Multan
15-19 October: Second Test, Multan
24-28 October: Third Test, Rawalpindi