According to the updated FTP, the PCB will play 17 more matches than the previously proposed FTP draft for Pakistan. Pakistan had the most number of matches added to their schedule with two Tests, five ODIs and 10 T20Is added to their tally. Pakistan given fewer matches than associate nations by ICCThis still leaves Pakistan trailing their rivals in terms of matches but the gap is now much less pronounced. India (151) and West Indies (149) though still remain miles ahead of the rest in terms of matches. If we get the matches against India then we will surpass most of the top nations.”Read full story

Source: The Express Tribune December 20, 2017 11:37 UTC