Zimbabwe cricket team to reach Pakistan by night

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DUBAI:

Zimbabwe cricket team will be reaching Dubai from Harare on Monday morning, from where the team is expected to leave for Pakistan after a 15-hour long stay, according to local media sources.

The visitors are expected to reach Pakistan by 2 am tonight, sources claimed.

Zimbabwe will be the first team to come tour Pakistan since the militant attack on Sri Lankan team bus in 2009, killing eight and injuring nine including six visiting cricketers.

Both sides will play two Twenty20 internationals on May 22 and 24, followed by three one-day internationals on May 26, 29 and 31-all expected to be held in Lahore.

According to media sources, all streets and markets around Qaddafi Stadium Lahore will be closed till the end of the tour.