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Bangladesh to play two T20 matches against UAE in Sharjah
Gulf Today
|May 03, 2025
The Bangladesh cricket team is set to play a two-match T20 International (T20I) series against the UAE later this month.
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Both fixtures will take place at the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium, with the matches scheduled for Saturday, May 17, and Monday, May 19.
The two teams last faced each other in Dubai in September 2022 as Bangladesh completed a clean sweep, winning both fixtures and sealing the series 2-0.
Bangladesh will then head to Pakistan for a five-match T20I series as they continue their preparations for the Men's T20 World Cup next year to be held in Sri Lanka and India.
Bangladesh and UAE will also be featuring in this year's Men's T20 Asia Cup, scheduled to be held in September 2025.
This story is from the May 03, 2025 edition of Gulf Today.
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