BAN vs PAK: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has lined up a jam-packed international fixture list for the year 2026, with the highlight of the events being the two different series of BAN vs PAK in a span of merely three months. There are other prestigious international series as well.
BAN vs PAK ODI Matches – March 2026
Pakistan will kick off their maiden tour of Bangladesh in March 2026, where they will play at:
- 3 One-Day Internationals (ODIs)
- Part of the ICC Future Tours Programme
Matches to be played in Bangladesh (venues to be confirmed). This ODI series will be held before the onset of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), which is scheduled for the March-April window.
Pakistan’s Return Tour: BAN vs PAK Test Series – May 2026
Pakistan will return to Bangladesh in late May 2026 for a test fixture:
- 2 Test matches
- Part of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) series.
- Second BAN vs PAK series in three months
This is because the match is one of the fixtures of the Pakistan-Bangladesh rivalry, which is one of the most popular fixtures scheduled to take place in the 2026 season.
New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh; April & May 2026
Between the two BAN vs PAK series, there is a white-ball match between Bangladesh and New Zealand:
- 3 ODIs
- 3 T20 Internationals
- Scheduled across April and early May 2026
Other Major Home Series for Bangladesh
Australia Tour – June 2026
- 3 ODIs
- 3 T20Is
India ODI Series – September 2026
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- 3 ODIs
Series postponed from last year and now rescheduled
West Indies Tour – November 2026
- 2 WTC Test matches
Bangladesh’s Away Tours in 2026
Zimbabwe Tour – July 2026
- 2 Tests
- 5 ODIs
Ireland Series in England (Chelmsford)
- 3 ODIs
- 3 T20Is
Australia Tests – August 2026
- 2 WTC Tests
Likely venues: Darwin and Mackay
South Africa Tour – Late 2026
- 2 WTC Tests
- 3 ODIs
Serves as preparation for the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa
