Cricket was introduced by the British during their colonial rule of British India, which covered the area now known as Pakistan. Pakistan have also been runner ups in several Asia Cup editions. Currently, as of 2019, Pakistan is sponsored by AJ Sports,[76] replacing CA Sports, which was the sponsor between 2015 and 2019. I've written it off as a void . However, it just took seven days to turn things around for the Pakistani's. Pakistan lost the match by 16 runs. National team: Zimbabwe national cricket team[6]. Pakistan lost 3 of their first 5 matches and were nearly eliminated in the first round of the tournament after being bowled out for 74 runs against England, until the match was declared as a "no result" due to rain. The match was seen by 5,000 Karachiites. Points are awarded at the conclusion of each match during the season. In 2021, a franchise T20 tournament based in Kashmir was launched, titled the Kashmir Premier League. Akram also holds the record of most Test wickets by a Pakistani bowler, This article is about the men's team. In the end they were bowled out by the Irish for 132 runs. Note:1 first-class only when playing in the ICC Intercontinental Cup and in the South African SAA Provincial Challenge against South African first-class teams. The increasing popularity of the tape ball in informal, local cricket has transformed the way games are played in cricket-loving nations such as India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh but most famously Pakistan. Malinga-inspired Zaman Khan aiming to make Pakistan proud, Afridi-led selection panel wanted Babar replaced as captain: Sethi, I asked Mickey Arthur if he wanted one captain or two captains: Sethi, Many people are interested to buy two new PSL teams: Najam Sethi, PCB ready to sacrifice Asia Cup as BCCI prepares for five-nation tournament, Babar Azam fans think Sana Mir took an indirect dig at Pakistan captain, Rizwan not happy batting at number five for Pakistan in ODIs, Fakhar Zaman's ODI brilliance: Unraveling the record-breaking spree, Want to make formidable pair with Shaheen Afridi: Abbas, Babar Azam can break my Test record: Mohammad Yousuf. They also won against the touring Sri Lankan team, winning 1-0 (3) and whitewashed Bangladesh 2-0 (2). Karachi Port Trust cricket team. In the final before a packed house at The Oval, India won the toss and elected to bowl first. His batting was limited to just 5 balls and he remained not out with zero in each of the two Pakistan innings. Read about Records, / , Pakistan, / , Test matches, / , Records by team Cricket Team Records only on ESPNcricinfo.com. He said the support staff, including the head coach Intikhab Alam and bowling coach Aaqib Javed, played a role in shaping the team's victory. The Pakistan women's cricket team has a much lower profile than the men's team. Miandad received a leg side full toss from Chetan Sharma, which he hit for six over the midwicket boundary. The Board governs a network of teams sponsored by corporations and banks, city associations and clubs including advertising, broadcasting rights and internet partners.[51]. ", "City Cricket Association tournament schedule announced", "PCB's new constitution confirms overhaul of domestic structure", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cricket_in_Pakistan&oldid=1152200775, The Women's League (city-based and countrywide), This page was last edited on 28 April 2023, at 20:18. The match against Bangladesh was a comfortable win by 50 runs. The match gained a lot of attraction due to the on-field rivalry between Australian all-rounder, Shane Watson and Pakistani pacer, Wahab Riaz. The next three tests went in West Indies' favour before Pakistan won their first match against them by an innings and 1 run. Trailing by 473, Mohammad played the longest test match innings - a marathon 970 minutes for his match-saving 337. Notes:1 Also considered first-class when playing in the ICC Intercontinental Cup. Again, Fazal Mahmood was the chief destroyer, taking 13/114 in the match. Black Caps v Pakistan: Will Young makes first move in Cricket World Cup Pakistan is the only team to have won each major ICC tournament, won the first Asian Test Championship in 1999, and was the fourth team to win the now-defunct ICC Test Championship in 2016. In January 1955, after playing a solitary first-class match, and at the ripe age of 47 years and 284 days, Miran Baksh was chosen to play a Test against the touring Indian team. In my mind, I don't class that as a real Ashes. Pakistan cricket is blessed with tremendous talent. However, Pakistan ended the tour on a positive with a 10 win in the two-match test series.[49]. Out of 21 Test series they have played from that period, they won 9, lost 5 and drew 7. However, he still did not have any experience of first-class cricket when he was chosen to tour Australia and New Zealand with the national side in the winter of 1995, at the age of 18 years. [31][32][33], The 1992 Cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand marked Pakistan's first World Cup victory. They defeated New Zealand by an innings and 1 run in the first test and won the second test match by 4 wickets. In early 2014, against Sri Lanka who toured UAE for 3 match series, Pakistan were down 1-0 after two match. He was the second oldest cricketer to make his Test debut after Jim Southertons 49 years and 119 days. On the strength of these three first-class matches Shaheen Afridi was chosen to spearhead Pakistans pace attack against New Zealand within a few months of his first-class debut. The structure of domestic cricket in Pakistan at the highest level has changed many times since 1947 with the latest restructure being in 2019. . Note:1 first-class only when playing in the ICC Intercontinental Cup. Pakistan team contests with India in the Cricket World Cup have resulted in packed stadiums and highly charged atmospheres. Pakistan made their first tour of England in 1954 and drew the series 11 after a victory at The Oval in which fast bowler Fazal Mahmood took 12 wickets. Mohsin Khan, the Pakistan coach, compared his team's whitewash against England to the 1992 Cricket World Cup triumph. Today's Cricket Match | Cricket Update | Cricket News | ESPNcricinfo Pakistan, Australia and Bangladesh were in Group A. Pakistan won the first match against Bangladesh by 21 runs. Pakistan won the T20I series 20 and the ODI series 21. After defeating Bangladesh in the 1st Test to meet Sri Lanka in the final, they were defeated by them by 8 wickets. But as the group stages progressed the bowling attack improved significantly for Pakistan, winning games against South Africa by 19 runs, and a crucial game against Sri Lanka by 3 wickets. Two Pakistani Test cricketers started their Test careers with just two first-class matches behind them. Home; . It was the first time since the ranking system were introduced, they were crowned No.1 and first time since 1988. This was followed by a succession of high scores for Karachi in the National Under-19 tournament where he averaged over a hundred runs per innings. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. In 1987, Pakistan went to India for five match series. In total of 41 Test matches, Pakistan won 6, lost 12 and drew 23. Pakistan is an official member of the International Cricket Council and the Asian Cricket Council. National team: Uganda national cricket team1, National team: United States national cricket team1, List of current first-class cricket teams, Countries with international first-class cricket, Last edited on 12 December 2022, at 19:31, Dr. Y.S. Where a team plays at more than one home ground, only their main ground is listed here. The teams are responsible for revenue generation through sponsorship, marketing and strategic collaborations with business conglomerates. In 1956 Australia toured Pakistan and played one test, which Pakistan won. [17][18] Pakistan have the second-highest win percentage in international T20 cricket (with a minimum of 150 games played),[19] the fourth-highest win percentage in ODI cricket,[20] and the eighth-highest win percentage in Test cricket (both with a minimum of 400 games played). Aamer Nazir, a fast medium swing bowler, was 22 years old when he broke into the Pakistan side. They had a below par performance. Records | First-class matches | Batting records | Highest career Pakistan were ruthless, as they emphatically won against the West Indies side by 10 wickets, due to another brilliant bowling display. Pakistan won the T20I series 31 and the ODI series 21 in the same tour under the captaincy of Sarfaraz Ahmed. This decade led to little or no international cricket taking place in Pakistan and Pakistan played its home series in the UAE (specifically Dubai and Abu Dhabi). With few exceptions, it has been staged annually since it was first played during the 195354 season. It was Sunil Gavaskar's last test series. Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis Khan, who had been the mainstays of the Pakistani batting line-up, announced their retirements from Test cricket (the only format they played at that time) at the completion of the West Indies tour 2017. Pakistan Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com After resignation of Shahid Afridi as test captain and suspension of Salman Butt due to spot-fixing scandal, Misbah was preferred over Younus Khan, Mohammad Yousuf and Kamran Akmal as captain. There, it was the first time Pakistan defeat Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka after 9 years. National team: Afghanistan national cricket team1 In first Test, they were bowled out for 49, the worst in their history. The series was drawn 1-1. Matches must allow for the teams to play two innings each. Ihsanullah credits first-class cricket for his success Check the Stats & Records of Records, / , Pakistan, / , Test matches, / , Records by team Players in Wicket keeper Batting Bowling . The tour was a disappointment and Pakistan lost all three ODIs as well as the T20 match. HOW CRICKET TOOK OVER PAKISTAN - Newspaper - DAWN.COM Last updated: Wed 19 Apr 2023, 3:57 PM. As of 2019, domestic cricket in Pakistan was reorganised into six regional teams (on provincial lines). The biggest moment came in Asian Test Championship in 1998 where they defeated Sri Lanka in the final by an innings and 175 runs. Can Alcaraz be stopped? The training facilities, the travel, not being able to socialise. "Today is like a dream come true," Mohsin told Sky Sports. Pakistan's emerging pace sensation, Ihsanullah attributes his success as a fast bowler to his experience in first-class cricket.
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