The Pakistan Test squad is set to arrive in Sydney early tomorrow morning (1st December). The Shan Masood-led squad will then immediately embark on their journey to Canberra before midday.
Upon their arrival in the Australian capital, the squad will kick off their training sessions on Sunday, December 3rd, starting at 10 a.m. local time. Following the practice, Pakistan's pace sensation, Shaheen Shah Afridi, will address the media at 12:45 p.m.
The following day, on December 4, Pakistan will feature in their second training session from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed will be available for media interaction at 12:45 p.m.
On December 5, the captains of the PM XI and Pakistan squad, Nathan McSweeney and Shan Masood, respectively, will participate in the captains' call and trophy photoshoot at the iconic Manuka Oval in Canberra. Meanwhile, PM XI is scheduled for a training session from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., while Pakistan will hit the field for their training session from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The much-anticipated four-day match between Pakistan and the PM XI is set to commence on December 6 at Manuka Oval, Canberra. The first ball is expected to be bowled at 10:30 a.m.