In pictures: Pakistan put through their paces ahead of World T20

Pakistan kick off their World T20 campaign against Bangladesh at Kolkata on March 16.
Published March 15, 2016

The Pakistan cricket team trains at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, the venue for their first World T20 match against Bangladesh on March 16

Shahid Afridi and company will face arch-rivals India at the same venue on March 19.

The Pakistan cricket team attends a training session at the Eden Gardens ahead of their first match in World T20 cricket tournament against Bangladesh in Kolkata. — AFP
The Pakistan cricket team attends a training session at the Eden Gardens ahead of their first match in World T20 cricket tournament against Bangladesh in Kolkata. — AFP
The Pakistan players are put through their paces . — AFP
The Pakistan players are put through their paces . — AFP
The national squad stretches during the training session. — AFP
The national squad stretches during the training session. — AFP
Pakistan cricketers take part in a training session. — AFP
Pakistan cricketers take part in a training session. — AFP
Mohammad Amir bowls at nets. — AFP
Mohammad Amir bowls at nets. — AFP
Umar Akmal puts on batting gear. — AFP
Umar Akmal puts on batting gear. — AFP
Mohammad Hafeez looks on. — AFP
Mohammad Hafeez looks on. — AFP
Shoaib Malik and Ahmed Shehzad talk. — AFP
Shoaib Malik and Ahmed Shehzad talk. — AFP
Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Irfan look on. — AFP
Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Irfan look on. — AFP
Pakistan's coach Waqar Younis instructs Mohammad Irfan. — AFP
Pakistan's coach Waqar Younis instructs Mohammad Irfan. — AFP