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Pakistan, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka Set to Compete in Tri-Series

The tri-series features a double round-robin format with matches at Rawalpindi and Lahore, aiming to help teams finalize selections and test young players before the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup.

  • Pakistan will stage its first-ever T20 International tri-series featuring Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Sri Lanka from November 17 to 29.
  • Designed as preparation for next year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, organisers said the tri-series will help teams finalise combinations and test younger players.
  • Lahore will host five T20Is including the tri-series final at Gaddafi Stadium, with organisers describing the competition as a double round-robin format.
  • Afghanistan cricket team will play its first-ever T20 matches in Pakistan, while in October/November Pakistan will also host South Africa cricket team for multiple Test, T20I, and ODI matches.
  • Sumair Ahmed highlighted PCB's recent hosting record, noting `We look forward to hosting Sri Lanka and Afghanistan for Pakistan's maiden T20I tri-series` after delivering ICC events earlier this year.
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The Express Tribune broke the news in Pakistan on Sunday, September 7, 2025.
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