Pakistan’s first training session cancelled due to rain

F.P. Report

RAWALPINDI: The first training session of Pakistan cricket team was called off due to rain in Rawalpindi ahead of T20I home series against New Zealand, on Monday.

Pakistani players had gathered at the Rawalpindi cricket stadium for practice for the first time since the completed their training in Kakul under the supervision of the military instructors. However, rain forced them to halt the practice session.

Pakistan’s newly appointed head coach Azhar Mahmood also joined the team today in Islamabad.

Pakistan will take on New Zealand in the first game of the five match T20I series in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

Rawalpindi will host first three matches of the series while remaining two matches will be played in Lahore.

The New Zealand team landed in the capital on Sunday to play the series against Pakistan.