It has been a year since the national team won a Test match

Abdullah Shafiq played an unbeaten innings of 160 runs – Photo courtesy Kirkinfo

The national cricket team under the leadership of captain Babar Azam will go to Sri Lanka this month to play 2 Tests. The Pakistan Sri Lanka series will be the national team’s first series in the third cycle of the ICC Test Championship.

Exactly one year ago, under the leadership of Babar Azam, the Pakistan team achieved a target of 342 runs for 6 wickets in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, where Abdullah Shafiq scored an unbeaten 160 runs.

After this success, the national team has not been able to win a test in a year.

The national team was defeated by 246 runs in the second Test of Galle in the tour of Sri Lanka, after which England won the Test series in Pakistan 0-3 under the leadership of Ben Stokes in December 2022, while in December 2022 and January 2023, Pakistan News Both Tests of the two-Test series between the two countries were inconclusive.

The Pakistan cricket team has played 10 Tests in the last 15 months, in which the national team managed to get only one victory under the leadership of Babar Azam. The national team lost five Tests while four Tests ended in a draw.

In the ICC Test rankings, India is first, Test champion Australia is second, England is third and South Africa is fourth.

In this list, Pakistan team is fifth and Sri Lanka is sixth.

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