Pakistan v West Indies women’s series: schedule of training and media activities in Karachi

Karachi, 14 April 2024:

The West Indies women’s cricket team arrived in Karachi today (Sunday) to take on Pakistan in eight limited-overs matches at the National Bank Stadium. The three ODIs, which are part of the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25, will be played from 18-23 April and will be followed by five T20Is from 26 April to 3 May.

Below is important information for media covering or attending the series:

Media Operations:

Amir Siddiq will look after media operations and can be contacted at 0312 2195116.

Team media managers:

Sheena Gooding is the West Indies women’s cricket team manager and can be contacted at +1 (268) 736-3408 or sgooding@cricketwestindies.org. For queries relating to the Pakistan women’s team, please contact team media manager Syed Nazir Ahmed at +92 301 846 0019 or syed.nazir@pcb.com.pk.

Schedule of training, media conferences and ODIs:

15 April– Pakistan and West Indies will hold training sessions at the National Bank Stadium from 2.30pm. Beforehand, the West Indies are expected to make a player or a member of the support staff available for brief stand-up interviews.

16 April– Pakistan and West Indies will train at the National Bank Stadium from 10.00am. Afterwards, a Pakistan team player or member of the player support staff will be available for brief stand-up interviews in front of the main pavilion on the ground level.

17 April– Pakistan and West Indies will train at the National Bank Stadium from 10.00am. Afterwards, opposite captains Hayley Matthews of the West Indies and Pakistan’s Nida Dar will hold pre-series press conferences in the Press Conference Room, Level 3, National Bank Stadium and also participate in the pre-series photo-shoot with the trophy.

18 and 21 April – The ODIs will start at 9.30am with the toss taking place at 9.00am. After the match, the PCB will provide brief interviews of the star performers of the match.

19 April – Both teams have opted not to train and have no media commitments planned.

20 April – Both sides are scheduled to hold training sessions from 10.00am.

22 April – Pakistan and West Indies are scheduled to train from 2.30pm.

23 April – The third ODI will commence at 3.30pm with the toss taking place at 3.00pm. After the match, the PCB will provide brief interviews of the star performers of the match.

Media advisory for the five T20Is will be shared in due course.

In case of any change to the schedule, an update will be provided through media WhatsApp groups.

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