ISLAMABAD, 16 October, 2026 (Ghufran): England’s One-Day International (ODI) cricket team arrived in Pakistan on Friday to participate in an upcoming tri-nation series featuring Pakistan, England and Sri Lanka. The visiting squad landed at Islamabad International Airport, where officials from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) welcomed the players. The English team later travelled to its hotel and is scheduled to hold a practice session at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday. The tri-series will begin on October 18, with Pakistan facing Sri Lanka in the opening match at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Pakistan and England will meet at the same venue on October 20. Matches in the tournament will be played in Rawalpindi and Lahore, with the final scheduled for October 31 at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.