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Pakistan cricket team departs for England tour: Details here
Last updated on Jun 28, 2020, 04:10 pm
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The Pakistan cricket team left for England on Sunday with 20 players and 11 support staff.
The Asian side is scheduled to play three Tests and three T20Is in a bio-secure environment.
The dates for the tour will be announced in due course.
Prior to the Pakistan series, England will face West Indies in a three-match Test series.
Here's more.
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Arrival
Pakistan players will undergo testing upon their arrival
![Pakistan players will undergo testing upon their arrival]( "Pakistan players will undergo testing upon their arrival")
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Upon their arrival in Manchester, Pakistani players will be transported to Worcestershire where they will undergo testing.
The visitors will be in self-isolation for 14 days, during which they will be allowed to train.
Pakistan will move to Derbyshire on July 13 to prepare for their three-test and three T20Is against England in August-September.
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Six out of 10 coronavirus-infected cricketers tested negative
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had initially planned to send a 29-member squad, however, 10 players tested positive for coronavirus earlier this week.
On Saturday, the PCB revealed that six out of the 10 coronavirus-infected cricketers returned negative when they were tested the second time.
These cricketers are Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan and Wahab Riaz.
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List
20 players who left for England on Sunday
![20 players who left for England on Sunday]( "20 players who left for England on Sunday")
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List of Pakistani cricketers who left for England on Sunday: Azhar Ali, Babar Azam, Abid Ali, Asad Shafiq, Faheem Ashraf, Fawad Alam, Iftikhar Ahmad, Imad Wasim, Imam-ul-Haq, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Abbas, Musa Khan, Naseem Shah, Rohail Nazir, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shan Masood, Sohail Khan, Usman Shinwari, and Yasir Shah.
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Information
What's in store for the players who tested negative?
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PCB CEO Wasim Khan stated that the six players who have now tested negative will undergo a third round of testing next week. If they return negative, then travel arrangements will be made to send them to England.
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Twitter Post
20 players, 11 support staff leave for Manchester
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20 players, 11 support staff to travel to Manchester on Sundayhttps://t.co/rjXWqcEc4O https://t.co/9T8Yg1BsVw
— PCB Media (@TheRealPCBMedia) June 27, 2020
