Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar’s performance against Pakistan in the 2004 Rawalpindi ODI, where he scored a magnificent 141 runs, stands out as a testament to his batting prowess and ability to rise to the occasion in high-pressure encounters. This innings, against a formidable Pakistani bowling attack, saw Tendulkar achieve several milestones, including becoming the first Indian to score an ODI century in Pakistan.
Results for: Rawalpindi
Bangladesh is poised to achieve a historic first-ever Test series win against Pakistan, following a remarkable recovery in the second Test in Rawalpindi. After a strong first innings, Pakistan’s batting faltered in the second innings, allowing Bangladesh to set up a target of 185 runs for victory. With 43 runs on the board without any loss, Bangladesh is in a commanding position heading into the final day.
Follow live updates from Day 4 of the Pakistan vs Bangladesh 2nd Test match at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Get scores, commentary, and analysis as the two teams battle it out for victory.
Bangladesh took control of the second Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi, skittling the home side for 274 runs thanks to a five-wicket haul from Mehidy Hasan Miraz. Despite a strong start, Pakistan lost wickets at regular intervals, failing to capitalize on a promising position. Bangladesh finished the day on 10-0, with Shadman Islam surviving a dropped catch on the first ball of the innings.
Bangladesh are aiming for a historic series win over Pakistan in the second Test, starting in Rawalpindi on Friday. The visitors pulled off a stunning ten-wicket victory in the first Test, their first win over Pakistan in 14 encounters. Pakistan, meanwhile, are looking to bounce back after a disappointing performance and have recalled spinner Abrar Ahmed for the second match.
Bangladesh posted a mammoth 565 all out in their first innings, thanks to a near-double century by Mushfiqur Rahim (171) and a crucial partnership with Mehidy Hasan Miraz (77). Despite Pakistan’s efforts, the pitch in Rawalpindi proved unresponsive, allowing Bangladesh to score over 1,000 runs in the match. Pakistan ended the day at 23/1, trailing by 94 runs.
Bangladesh’s pace bowlers exploited favorable conditions to reduce Pakistan to 16-3 early on in the first Test in Rawalpindi. However, half-centuries from Saim Ayub and Saud Shakeel helped Pakistan recover to 158/4 at the end of day one.
Pakistan’s second Test against Bangladesh, originally scheduled for Karachi, has been moved to Rawalpindi due to ongoing construction at the National Stadium. The shift aims to ensure a smooth and safe environment for players and spectators while prioritizing preparations for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has moved the second Test match against Bangladesh from Karachi to Rawalpindi due to ongoing renovations at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi. The renovations are being done to prepare the stadium for the ICC Champions Trophy in 2025. The PCB cited concerns about noise and dust pollution from the construction work, which could negatively impact the players’ performance and well-being.
A woman driver in Rawalpindi has been arrested after she rammed her car into a Motorway Police officer and fled the scene. The incident, which was captured on video and went viral on social media, sparked outrage among netizens. The accused, identified as Farah, has been charged with attempted murder and negligent driving. She was arrested by a special team headed by a Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Operations.