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Tigers reach Lahore


Tigers reach Lahore

Bangladesh national cricket team reached Lahore on Wednesday (Jan 22) night and checked in at the Pearl-Continental Hotel.

The Tigers departed for Lahore from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 8 p.m. (BD time) on the same day through a chartered flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, local media reported.

Bangladesh will play a three-match T20 International series against the hosts on Jan 24, 25 and 27.

The Tigers will back home after this series and will travel to Pakistan two times again to play Two Tests and one ODI.

Along with 15-member players’ squad, a total of eight support staff will accompany the team during this series. At the same time, the chief selector of Bangladesh cricket board Minhajul Abedin and chairman of cricket operation committee of the board Akram will also stay with the team.

To ensure the tight security to the Tigers, the Pakistan authorities deployed a total of 10,000 cops.  

Before fly, Bangladesh skipper Mahmudullah Riyad had said that they will pose a strong fight against Pakistan to win the series.

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