ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Maldives cricket team has agreed to play five T20s in Lahore starting from 18th October. The 16-member squad along with four-member management team arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday night.

First and the second T20 of the five-match series will be played against NCA Development Squad on October 18, and the second against Pak Lions Cricket Club on the next day. Both matches will be held at Muridke Country Club.

Lahore’s Gymkhana Cricket Ground will host the last three matches of the series between Maldives and Lahore Gymkhana Cricket Academy’s team.

These games will be played on October 21, 23 and 24, 2018, respectively. The visiting team will depart on October 25.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) spokesman said this series will help Maldives to prepare for the upcoming ACC Cricket Tournament.

Maldives Squad:

Mahafooz Mohammad (C), Azam Mohammad (VC) (WK), Mauroof Ameel Ahmed, Hassan Hazig Rasheed, Ibrahim Hassan, Ibrahim Rizan, Ali Ismail, Saeed Saafee Mohammad, Adam Nasif Umar, Shahid Abdullah, Rishwan Mohammad, Yousuf Azyan Faruhath, Ibrahim Nashath, Ismail Nazwan Badeeu, Hassan Ibrahim Shaof and Muawiath Abdul Ghanee.