England will play five matches during Bangladesh Tour

England will play three ODI matches and two Test during Bangladesh Tour. England will play three practice matches for Bangladesh tour. One before one-day series and another two before test series. They will finally come to Bangladesh on 30^th September to play a full series. BCB informed the tour schedule through a press release on Tuesday.

England to play three warm-up matches during Bangladesh tour 2016

Three matches one-day series will start on 7^th October, 2016 at Sher-E-Bangla Stadium in Mirpur. This one-day will take place before the test series. As one-day series will start on 7^th October, so the guest team has one week time to accommodate A practice match for one-day is also there in Fotullah.

The last match of one-day series will be at Johur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong. On 20^th October, the first match will be also there. The next test will be started on 28^th October in Mirpur. Before test series, the English will play two warm-up matches  in two days. Both of these matches will be M. A. Aziz Stadium.

Normally the teams who visit Bangladesh have the opportunity to play 1 one- day match and one three-days practice match. England is going to play 2 two- days matches instead of 1 three days match.

Bangladesh team also gets this opportunity to accommodate whenever they visit England. In 2005 and 2010,when Bangladesh Team visited England, they got the chance to play 3 three-days match before two matches test series.   And before one-day series, they played two warm-up matches.

England visited Bangladesh in 2010 last time.  Andrew Strauser was  in rest then and it was the time to inaugurate present Captain Alister Kuk as captain for the first time.

Bangladesh and England Match Schedule