It's an emotional moment: Azhar Ali on return of Test cricket to Pakistan
Cricket | December 10, 2019 17:16 ISTThe under-pressure Pakistan skipper also made it clear that Sri Lanka would be a tough side to beat even in home conditions.
The under-pressure Pakistan skipper also made it clear that Sri Lanka would be a tough side to beat even in home conditions.
Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne interacted with the media ahead of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
Sri Lanka were the last team to play Tests there, in 2009, when their tour was cut short by an attack on the team bus.
Sri Lanka were the last team to play a Test match in Pakistan in 2009 before the team came under terrorist attack at Lahore and the doors to international cricket were closed on Pakistan.
Warnapura and Miandad were opposite captains in the first-ever Test between the two countries at Karachi's National Stadium in March 1982.
Fawad Alam has made a return to the Pakistan Test side after 10 years as it prepares for its first Test series on home soil since 2009.
Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali will miss the Test series against Sri Lanka in December due to rib injury.
Pakistan will host a Test series for the first time in 10 years as Sri Lanka will tour the country for a two-match series.
PCB announced Rawalpindi and Karachi as venues for two ICC Test Championship matches in December against Sri Lanka.
The PCB is likely to ask Sri Lanka to share expenses of hosting the home Test series in UAE if the SLC decides not to tour Pakistan.
Both fans and former cricketers have expressed their wrath and anger, with some demanding Sarfaraz's removal from captaincy after they were whitewashed by a second string Sri Lankan side, that too in their own backyard.
Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka also thanked the crowd in Pakistan for their support and hospitality.
Sri Lanka pulled out yet another impressive performance to beat Pakistan in the third and final T20I, thus completing a 3-0 series sweep.
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Batting first, the visitors were buoyed by Bhanuka Rajapaksha's 77 off 48 balls, and his 94-run stand with Shehan Jayasuriya (34 off 28 balls) as the island nation set Pakistan a target of 183.
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Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq has insisted that the critics need to be patient with comeback men Umar Akmal and Ahmed Shehzad.
Eighth-ranked Sri Lanka scored 165-5 before dismissing hosts Pakistan for just 101 to take 1-0 lead in three-match series.
Hasnain scalped Bhanuka Rajapaksa (32), captain Dasun Shanaka (17) and Shehan Jayasuriya(2) in successive deliveries to register his name in record books.
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