Pakistan Sports Schedule This Week: Every Match From 16 to 22 November 2026 in PKT
Every Pakistan match from 16 to 22 November 2026 in PKT: the 2nd Test in Rawalpindi from 17 November, Azlan Shah hockey, Shaheens in Doha and women in Ajman.

Pakistan's biggest sports week of November runs from Monday 16 to Sunday 22 November 2026. The second Test against Sri Lanka starts in Rawalpindi on Tuesday 17 November at 9:30 am PKT. Pakistan's hockey team opens the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup against Canada on Friday 20 November at 2:15 pm PKT. Pakistan Shaheens start the Asia Cup Rising Stars the same day at 11:00 am. Every time below is in Pakistan time.
The women's team finishes its Emerging Nations Trophy group on Monday, and the football team could play the SAFF Championship final on Tuesday.
The whole week at a glance
This table lists every match involving a Pakistan team, in date order. Matches marked "if" depend on a result that is still to come.
| Day | Sport | Match | PKT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 16 Nov | Cricket, women | Zimbabwe vs Pakistan, Ajman | 10:00 am |
| Tue 17 Nov | Cricket | 2nd Test day 1, Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Rawalpindi | 9:30 am |
| Tue 17 Nov | Football | SAFF Championship final, Dhaka, if Pakistan win their semi-final | 7:00 pm |
| Wed 18 to Sat 21 Nov | Cricket | 2nd Test days 2 to 5, Rawalpindi | 9:30 am |
| Fri 20 Nov | Cricket | Pakistan Shaheens vs UAE, Doha | 11:00 am |
| Fri 20 Nov | Hockey | Pakistan vs Canada, Ipoh | 2:15 pm |
| Sat 21 Nov | Hockey | United States vs Pakistan, Ipoh | 12:00 noon |
| Sun 22 Nov | Cricket | India A vs Pakistan Shaheens, Doha | 11:00 am |

Monday 16 November: the women close their group
Pakistan women play Zimbabwe at 10:00 am PKT at Seven Districts Sports Club in Ajman. It is their last Group B match in the Women's Emerging Nations Trophy. Pakistan won their first two games, against Bangladesh and Thailand, and the day before they play the Netherlands at the same time and ground.
The top three in each group reach the Super Six. Our report on the win over Thailand has the Group B table.
In domestic cricket, Round 3 of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy runs from 15 to 18 November. All eight Gold and Silver matches that start on 15 November are listed as free streams on Tapmad.
Tuesday 17 November: the second Test starts in Rawalpindi
The second Test against Sri Lanka runs from 17 to 21 November at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, not Lahore. The board moved it because of the smog in Lahore. Play starts at 9:30 am PKT each day, and Tapmad lists the match as a free stream.
The first Test was drawn, so the series is 0-0. Tickets cost Rs 200 a day in most stands at TCS Express Centres. Our 2nd Test tickets and timings guide has every price.
In football, the SAFF Championship final is in Dhaka on Tuesday at 7:00 pm PKT. Pakistan reach it only if they beat Bangladesh in the semi-final on Saturday 14 November. Our semi-final page has the details.
Friday 20 November: Shaheens and the hockey team start
Friday is the busiest day of the week. Three Pakistan teams are in action within five hours.
- 9:30 am: 2nd Test day 4 in Rawalpindi.
- 11:00 am: Pakistan Shaheens vs UAE at the UDST ground in Doha, the Shaheens' first game of the Asia Cup Rising Stars.
- 2:15 pm: Pakistan vs Canada at the Sultan Azlan Shah Stadium in Ipoh, Malaysia, the hockey team's first game of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.
The women's Super Six also starts on 20 November in Ajman. If Pakistan top Group B, they play the third team from Group A at 2:15 pm PKT that day. Our Azlan Shah Cup schedule lists all five of Pakistan's hockey games.
Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November: hockey and India A
The second Test ends on Saturday, day five. The hockey team plays the United States at 12:00 noon PKT the same day. Round 4 of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy starts on 21 November and runs to 24 November.
On Sunday, Pakistan Shaheens play India A at the West End International Cricket Stadium in Doha at 11:00 am PKT. If the women top Group B, their second Super Six game is at 10:00 am PKT that day against the second team from Group A.
| Team | Next game after this week | PKT |
|---|---|---|
| Hockey | Pakistan vs Australia, Mon 23 Nov | 2:15 pm |
| Pakistan Shaheens | Pakistan Shaheens vs Nepal, Tue 24 Nov | 11:00 am |
| Women, if they top Group B | Group A winner vs Pakistan, Mon 23 Nov | 10:00 am |
The Shaheens' squad, led by Abdul Samad, is on our Pakistan Shaheens squad page.
Common questions
When does the second Test against Sri Lanka start?
On Tuesday 17 November at 9:30 am PKT, at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
When does Pakistan's hockey team play at the Azlan Shah Cup?
Pakistan start against Canada on Friday 20 November at 2:15 pm PKT, then play the United States on 21 November at 12:00 noon.
When do Pakistan Shaheens play in the Asia Cup Rising Stars?
Against the UAE on 20 November and India A on 22 November, both at 11:00 am PKT in Doha.
When is Pakistan women's last group match?
Against Zimbabwe on Monday 16 November at 10:00 am PKT in Ajman.
Is the SAFF Championship final this week?
Yes, on Tuesday 17 November at 7:00 pm PKT. Pakistan play in it only if they beat Bangladesh in the semi-final.
Where can I watch the second Test for free?
On Tapmad, which lists the match as a free stream on the web, app and smart TV.
How we verified this
What we checked and where we read it.
Checked on 14 November 2026, about 5:00 am PKT. The Test venue change comes from the ICC match centre, and the Test and Quaid-e-Azam Trophy streams and start times from the Tapmad listings. Hockey times come from the FIH fixture list, the Rising Stars fixtures from the Asian Cricket Council, the women's fixtures and Super Six slots from the ICC, the SAFF final time from the All India Football Federation's schedule, and Quaid-e-Azam Trophy rounds from the PCB schedule, each recorded on the event pages linked above.
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Shahid joined us in 2024 as an author. He is a senior contributor to Pakistan's leading technology websites. He writes detailed articles, mostly covering his expertise in the latest tech, mobiles, apps, gadgets, and step-by-step guides. His ideology is to help people understand the latest trends and explain complex methods through very easy-to-understand guides.




