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Afghanistan continue to go from strength to strength in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup but have not yet shattered the glass ceiling and secured a semi-final spot.   The destination for this year’s tournament – Australia – may be the biggest hurdle for Jonathan Trott’s squad to overcome, with a bowling attack better suited to spinning pitches and home conditions. The former England star’s side secured an automatic spot in the Super 12 by virtue of their seventh-place finish at the 2021 World Cup – their best finish in the tournament to date.  2022 Prospects : Afghanistan are no strangers to the Super 12 stage and will be looking to bridge the gap to the world’s best.  Having beaten the two lowest-ranked sides in their group at the last World Cup, they will be hopeful of a major scalp in 2022.  If they are to achieve a best ever Super 12 finish, they must beat one of Australia, England or New Zealand, though they are yet to record a single victory against one of the ...

England to play 3 test matches against Pakistan in Rawalpindi, Multan and Karachi, series to happen in December



The Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday declared subtleties of England's visit through Pakistan for three Tests, which will be played in December. This will be England's final part of the visit, following seven T20 Internationals in Karachi and Lahore from September 20 to October 2

Ben Stokes' side will open the visit with the primary Test in Rawalpindi from 1-5 December, before the two sides move to Multan for the second Test from December 9-13. Karachi will have the third Test from December 17-21. This will be whenever England first will play a Test in Rawalpindi, which has recently organized 12 coordinates with the home side winning five and losing three.

At the point when England last visited Pakistan in 2005, they lost the Multan Test by 22 runs. The scene has arranged five Tests, with Pakistan winning three and losing one.

Public Stadium was viewed as Pakistan's cheerful hunting ground until Nasser Hussain's side in 2000 finished Pakistan's 34-Test unbeaten record, winning the third Test in close to murkiness by six wickets.

Pakistan's just other misfortune in 44 matches in Karachi was against South Africa, who won the 2007 Test by 160 runs. Regardless, with 23 Test wins, the National Stadium remains Pakistan most loved Test setting. "We are satisfied that Pakistan and England Test contention, which has generally created close and tight matches, will get back to our patios in December.

The two sides have developed since they last played in Pakistan in 2005 and have as of late been playing engaging and energizing cricket. I stay sure this series will satisfy the hopes of the worldwide cricket fans who need to watch and appreciate cutthroat and exciting matches," Zakir Khan, PCB Director said in an authority proclamation delivered by PCB

Pakistan cricket fans have trusted that very nearly 17 years will see tip top England players in real life. Furthermore, in spite of the fact that they have delighted in watching various them live in the new releases of the HBL Pakistan Super League, country versus country Test cricket is the apex where global stars and legends are conceived," he added. Clare Connor, England Cricket Board Interim Chief Executive Officer:

"The arrival of our men's Test group to Pakistan interestingly starting around 2005 will be a memorable event. The valuable chance to play Test cricket before energetic cricket sweethearts in Pakistan after so long is something to be loved."

"We have been working intimately with the PCB over late months and I am thankful to them for all that they have done, and keep on doing, to make our Test and T20 visits a mouth-watering prospect for all included," Connor said.

 The three Tests will combine with the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23. No.4 positioned England are as of now sitting in the seventh situation on the Test title table, while 6th positioned Pakistan are fifth.



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