PAK vs AUS: Australian team reached Pakistan's historic tour, players shared pictures from chartered plane

 The Australian cricket team has reached Pakistan tour after almost 24 years.  The Kangaroo team will play a series of three Tests, three ODIs and one T20 match against the hosts during this period.  The Australian team, who reached Pakistan after 1998, will play their first Test match on 4 March, exactly a month later on 5 April in Rawalpindi, the tour will end with the only T20 match.  Born in Islamabad with Australian vice-captain Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja informed about reaching Pakistan on his social media account.

 Australia's tour of Pakistan will be held amidst tight security.

 It is being told that 4000 soldiers will be deployed for the security of the Australian team on this tour.  Nearby mobile services will be suspended during the team's journey, while metro and bus routes will also be restricted.  There will also be snipers on the buildings outside the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

 In 1998, Australia had rubbed off on Pakistan.

 The last time Australia toured Pakistan, they had beaten the hosts 1-0 in the three-Test series.  The first Test was won by the Kangaroos by an innings and 99 runs, while the other two Tests were drawn.  At the same time, Australia had cleaned Pakistan in the three-match ODI series.

 These star Australian players will not be part of the limit over series.

 Star players like David Warner, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starr and Josh Hazlewood, who visited Pakistan, will return home after playing the Test series.  He is not part of the limited overs team.  All-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been rested.

 Full schedule of Australia tour of Pakistan:-

 1st Test match, 4-8 March, Rawalpindi

 2nd Test match, 12-16 March, Karachi

 Third Test match, March 21-25, Lahore

 1st One Day International, March 29, Rawalpindi

 2nd One Day International, March 31, Rawalpindi

 3rd One Day International, April 2, Rawalpindi

 Lonely T20 International, April 5, Rawalpindi

 Australia Test squad:- Pat Cummins (capt), Ashton Agar, Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Marcus Harris, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Steve Smith (wk).  VC) ), Mitchell Starc, Mark Stekete, Mitchell Swepson, David Warner.  On standby: Sean Abbott, Brendan Doggett, Nick Maddinson, Matthew Renshaw

 Australia ODI and T20 squad:- Aaron Finch (captain), Sean Abbott, Ashton Agar, Jason Behrendorff, Alex Carey, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Marsh, Ben McDermott, Kane Richardson, Steve  Smith, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa.