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When India toured Pakistan in 1955, thousands of Indian fans were granted visas to go to the Pakistani city of Lahore to watch the Test match, but both the 1955 series and Pakistan's tour of India in 1961 ended in drawn series, with neither team being able to win a single Test match. Complaints about the fairness of umpires became routine.
The first international cricket match in what is now Pakistan today was held in Karachi on 22 November 1935 between Sindh and Australia (see Figure 1). The match was seen by 5,000 Karachiites . Cricket was introduced by the British during their colonial rule of British India, which covered the area now known as Pakistan.
[49] [50] In the second match India, took on Bangladesh in Dubai. India bowled out Bangladesh for 228 in 49.4 overs before chasing down the target with 6 wickets and 3.3 overs left [51]. The third match was held between Afghanistan and South Africa. South Africa scored 315/6 in 50 overs and then bowled out Afghanistan for 208 to win by 107 runs.
Lahore hosts the second game of the tri-nation series between South Africa and New Zealand on Monday. Karachi then hosts the remaining two games, including the final on Feb. 14. AP cricket: https ...
India scored 372 runs in their first innings and Pakistan managed 302 runs in combined both innings. However, it just took seven days to turn things around for the Pakistani's. In second Test match, Pakistan blew India away for 106 before Pakistan, with the help of Hanif Mohammad's 124, scored 331 in their first innings, taking a lead of 225 ...
The inaugural first-class match was played at NSK between Pakistan and India on 20–24 April 1955, and it became a fortress of Pakistan cricket. [7] In 34 Tests between that first match and December 2000, Pakistan won 17 and were never beaten. They lost their first Test on the ground against England in 2000–01. [8] [9]
Panoramic view of a 2015 Cricket World Cup match between India and Pakistan. The two sides first played in 1952, when Pakistan toured India. Test and, later, limited overs series have been played ever since, although a number of planned tours by both sides have been cancelled or aborted due to political factors.
Pakistan had a steady start, but India kept taking wickets and won by 29 runs. [7] After the match was over Indian and Pakistani leaders pledged to resolve their differences, including cooperation in the investigation of the 2008 Mumbai attacks. [5] [9] Additionally the skies over Delhi were lit up with large numbers of fireworks. [7]