The Latest Breaking News from Rawalpindi

5 talking points as Pakistan fight back after England break records on lifeless pitch

The first Test between England and Pakistan in Rawalpindi has seen the batters make excellent use of a flat pitch, with Ben Stokes' side racking up 657 before the hosts made 181-0 in response

Daily Mirror · Dec 2, 2022

Harry Brook breaks Ben Stokes record before Pakistan's openers make England toil

Pakistan reached 181-0 at the close of play on day two of the first Test against England in Rawalpindi, with Abdullah Shafique and Imam-ul-Haq both scoring half-centuries after the visitors racked up 657

Daily Mirror · Dec 2, 2022

Pakistan respond strongly to England’s 657 in Rawalpindi

The hosts had no lost a wicket by tea

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022

England break 112-year-old record, score 506 runs vs Pakistan on Day 1 of Rawalpindi Test

NEW DELHI: Team England on Thursday rewrote the record books, smashing 506 runs on the opening day of the Rawalpindi Test against Pakistan.

The Times of India · Dec 1, 2022

Jos Buttler lauds "dominant" Zak Crawley as he makes history for England with ton

Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett were in sublime form for England, with both openers scoring brilliant hundreds in the historic first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi

Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022

Pakistan eyeing ICC World Test Championship final with win over England: Babar Azam

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam on Wednesday said the upcoming Test series against England at home will give his team its best shot to grab a final spot in the 2nd edition of the ICC World Test Championship.

The Times of India · Nov 30, 2022

Decision on Pakistan v England series opener delayed until morning of Test

England and Pakistan will wait until the morning of Thursday’s historic first Test in Rawalpindi before deciding whether it will begin as scheduled after a “viral infection” broke out among the touring party

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022

Five memorable Pakistan-England Tests

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan play England for the first time since 2005, with the home Test series starting Thursday.

The Times of India · Nov 29, 2022

Pakistan asks former PM Khan to delay sit-in citing attack threat

Imran Khan and his supporters are to rally in Rawalpindi on Saturday after Khan was hurt in an attack on a party march.

Al Jazeera · Nov 25, 2022

Pakistan interior minister asks former PM Khan to postpone march, cites militant threat

Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Friday that former prime minister Imran Khan should postpone the resumption of his protest march to Islamabad from Rawalpindi, stating that there had been threats of attacks from militant groups.

Reuters · Nov 25, 2022