KARACHI: The Pakistan team is still in the race for the Test Championship final, while the results of the remaining 4 series will be crucial to finish among the top 2 sides.
The Pakistan team is fifth in the current Test Championship, they started this period in a brilliant way by beating Sri Lanka 0-2 at their home ground but then came the toughest tour of Australia. In which, despite a strong fight, the Pakistan team had to suffer from a 0-3 whitewash, which resulted in a decrease in its percentage, due to 2 victories and 3 defeats, Pakistan’s percentage is currently 36.66. While his points tally is 22, 2 points have been deducted due to slow over rate.
Despite this situation, Pakistan still have a chance to play the final of the Test Championship, but for that they have to show their best performance in the remaining 4 series. , in which 2 Test matches will be played, after that the Green Caps will host England for 3 Test matches, but in December and January, the Pakistan team will have to go to South Africa where 2 Tests will be played.
After that, Green Caps will play 2 Test matches against West Indies at their home grounds. Better results in the 3 home series could put Pakistan in the top 2 teams that will play each other in the Test Championship final.
Pakistan team was very far from the top 2 positions in the first 2 championships, New Zealand in the first championship and Australia defeated India in the second final. , New Zealand and Sri Lanka are present.