Schedule of Pakistan team's practice, media conferences in Manchester
Pakistan's first ICC World Test Championship fixture against England will start on 5 August.
MANCHESTER (Dunya News) – The Pakistan cricket team practiced at Old Trafford on Sunday for the first ICC World Test Championship fixture against England, which will start on Wednesday, 5 August.
The following is the schedule of Pakistan’s training sessions and media conferences for the first Test.
Monday, 3 August
1300 PST (0900 BST): Virtual media conference of Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq for the Pakistan media.
1340 PST (0940 BST): Virtual media conference of Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq for the England media.
1400 PST (1000 BST): Training session of the Pakistan men’s national cricket team at Old Trafford.
1500 PST (1100 BST): Virtual media conference of England all-rounder Chris Woakes.
Tuesday, 4 August
1500 PST (1100 BST): Virtual media conference of Pakistan captain Azhar Ali for the Pakistan media.
1540 PST (1140 BST): Virtual media conference of Pakistan captain Azhar Ali for the England media.
1400 PST (1000 BST): Virtual media conference of England captain Joe Root.
1800 PST (1400 BST): Training session of the Pakistan men’s national cricket team at Old Trafford.
Wednesday, 5 August
The toss is scheduled to take place at 1430 PST (1030 BST), with the first ball bowled at 1500 PST (11 BST). After the day’s play, there will be post-day’s play media conferences.
Thursday, 6 August until the end of the Test
Play is scheduled to start at 1500 PST (1100 BST). After the end of the day’s play or match, there will be media conferences.
Monday, 10 August
The Pakistan men’s national cricket team will travel to Southampton and has no media activities planned.