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The Bangladesh cricket team toured Pakistan in August 2024 to play two Test matches. [1] [2] [3] The Test series formed part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship.[4] [5] The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) finalized the bilateral series as a part of the 2023–2027 ICC Future Tours Programme. [6]
Pakistan has played 461 Test matches resulting in 150 victories, 145 defeats and 166 draws for an overall winning percentage of 32.53, the fourth-highest winning percentage of Test playing teams. A tie can occur when the scores of both teams are equal at the conclusion of play, provided that the side batting last has completed their innings.
Pakistan first competed in international cricket in 1952, when they played against India in a four-day Test match; India won the match by an innings and 70 runs at the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi. [2] [3] In the same series, Pakistan recorded their first Test win, the second match by an innings and 43 runs at the University Ground, Lucknow.
Alan Davidson (Australia), in the tied 1st Test at Brisbane against the West Indies in 1960–61, was the first man to score 100 runs and take 10 wickets in a match (and is the only other player to achieve this so far), but without a century: his two scores with the bat were 44 and 80, in addition to 11 wickets (5/135 and 6/87).
The ICC World Test Championship (WTC), is the biennial cricket tournament organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). It is played for 2 years. It is the premier championship for Test cricket. [1] Australia are the current champions, having defeated India in the 2023 final. India have played in each WTC final, finishing runners-up in ...
A day after the squads were named, Tamim Iqbal scored a triple century in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Cricket League, finishing with 334 not out, the highest score in first-class cricket by a Bangladeshi batsman. [73] The Bangladesh team arrived in Rawalpindi on 5 February 2020. [74] Bangladesh last played a Test match in Pakistan in September ...
This series was the first international Test cricket series to be held in Pakistan after a 15-month absence due to security concerns. [1] Pakistan announced their squad and included 7 new players without any previous Test cricket experience, after many senior players, such as Wasim Akram , Waqar Younis and Saeed Anwar ) retired after 2003 ICC ...
This was followed by scores of 123 and 117, making him the third Pakistani batsman and eighth batsman overall to score three consecutive ODI hundreds. [15] In 2022, he scored three consecutive ODI hundreds again, with two centuries against Australia and one against the West Indies , making him the first and so-far the only batter to do this on ...