Web desk: The Pakistan cricket team will tour the West Indies from July 15 to August 7, 2026, confirmed Azim Bassarath, Vice President of the West Indies Cricket Board.
During the tour, Pakistan will play a two-match Test series, with both matches forming part of the ICC World Test Championship.
Ahead of the series, the team will play a four-day warm-up match at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad, Bassarath added.
“We will also host the Pakistan tour of the Caribbean from July 15-August 7, 2026, comprising the four-day warm-up match at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy (BLCA), the first Test match at the Queen’s Park Oval and the second Test at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy,” Bassarath said, during his speech.
“I’m pleased to note that the BLCA will now be a fully accredited international venue capable of hosting matches in all formats,” he added.
The first Test will be held at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad, while the second Test will take place at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, he confirmed.
The upcoming red-ball tour of the West Indies is part of Pakistan’s Future Tour Programme (FTP), although the full match schedule has not yet been finalised.
Earlier this year, Pakistan toured the West Indies for a three-match ODI and T20I series. The most recent Test series between the two teams took place in January 2026 and ended in a 1-1 draw.
Pakistan’s previous Test series tour of the West Indies was in 2021, which also finished 1-1.
Earlier this year, Pakistan toured the West Indies for three ODIs and three T20Is, giving the team more experience with local conditions ahead of next summer’s Test series.
Pakistan vs West Indies Test schedule
| Match | Venue | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Warm-up Match | Brian Lara Cricket Academy (BLCA) | Before the 1st Test |
| 1st Test | Queen’s Park Oval | Between July 15 and August 7, 2026 |
| 2nd Test | Brian Lara Cricket Academy (BLCA) | Between July 15 and August 7, 2026 |
ICC Under-19 World Cup
Separately, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the national Under-19 squad for the upcoming tri-nation series and the ICC Under-19 World Cup.
Squad: Farhan Yousaf (captain), Usman Khan (vice-captain), Abdul Subhan, Ahmed Hussain, Ali Hasan Baloch, Ali Raza, Daniyal Ali Khan, Hamza Zahoor (wk), Huzaifa Ahsan, Momin Qamar, Mohammad Sayyam, Mohammad Shayan (wk), Niqab Shafiq, Sameer Minhas, Umar Zaib
