Lahore, 18 March 2022:
Pakistan and Australia will play the third and final match of the Benaud-Qadir Trophy, ICC World Test Championship at the Gaddafi Stadium from Monday 21 March.
The following is the practice and media opportunities schedule for Pakistan and Australia teams, practice sessions start at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore from tomorrow (Saturday):
Saturday, 19 March
· 9.30am PKT/3.30pm AEDT: Steve Smith online presser
· 10.00am: Shaun Tait online presser
· 11:30am to 2:30pm – Pakistan and Australia practice session at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (vision only)
Sunday, 20 March
· 9.30am PKT/3.30pm AEDT: Pat Cummins pre-match online presser
· 10.00am: Babar Azam pre-match online presser
· 11:30am to 2:30pm – Pakistan and Australia practice session at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (vision only)
For Pakistan pressers please notify the team media manager Emmad Hameed (Emmad.Ahmed@pcb.com.pk; +923018452417) a day in advance if you are interested in attending the session. One reporter per organisation to be provided access
Test match 21-25 March
· Post-play: Online media opportunities with a player/coach from either side
Please note only one person per organisation will be allowed on the call as space is limited and so access is not guaranteed. However, for those unable to access the call please be aware that audio and video of each opportunity will be distributed afterwards.
Please write to Cricket Australia media manager Brian Murgatroyd at brian.murgatroyd@cricket.com.au by 10pm Pakistan time this evening (Friday, 18 March) to request access to the activities.
The times of each media interaction are approximate and subject to change.