|
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| Pakistani
Squad
|
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|
|
|
Team
Allocations |
|
Pakistan
Pool-A
|
Note:
Matches played at Newlands and Kingsmead
(shown depicted in Bold) are to be staged as
Day/Night matches. |
| Date/Days |
Match
No. |
|
v |
Team |
Venue |
|
11
Feb, Tuesday
|
4
|
Pakistan
|
v
|
Australia
|
The
Wanderers, Johannesburg
|
|
16
Feb, Sunday
|
15
|
Pakistan
|
v
|
Namibia
|
De
Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley
|
|
22
Feb, Saturday
|
22
|
Pakistan
|
v
|
England
|
Newlands,
Cape Town
|
|
25
Feb, Tuesday
|
28
|
Pakistan
|
v
|
Holland
|
Boland
Park, Paarl
|
|
01
Mar, Saturday
|
36
|
Pakistan
|
v
|
India
|
SuperSport
Park, Centurion
|
|
04
Mar, Tuesday
|
42
|
Pakistan
|
v
|
Zimbabwe
|
Queen’s
Club, Bulawayo
|
|
|
Country
Information |
| Official
Name |
Islamic
Republic of Pakistan |
| History |
Created
in 1947 Pakistan was formally a part of British
India. Originally the country consisted of two
parts, East and West Pakistan. East Pakistan
(Bangladesh) gained independence in 1971. |
| Location |
Southern
Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, between India
on the east and Iran and Afghanistan on the west
and China in the north |
| Religion |
Islam |
| Language |
Urdu |
| Area |
796,095km2 |
| Population |
139,973,000 |
| Capital |
Islamabad |
| Other
Major Cities |
Karachi,
Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Hyderabad,
Multan |
| Local
Time |
5
hours ahead of GMT |
| Money |
Pakistan
Rupee = 100 paisa |
| Weather |
Hot
and Dry over most of the country. The mountains
of the north are very cold in winter with heavy
snowfalls. |
|
|
Cricket
Stats |
|
|
Pakistan
Cricket Board |
|
|
1952 v
India |
|
|
1973 v
New Zealand |
|
|
Javed
Miandad 8832 |
Highest
Test Wicket Taker
|
Wasim
Akram 414 |
|
|
Saeed
Anwar 8348 |
|
|
Wasim
Akram 447 |
|
Major
Grounds |
Karachi
Lahore
Rawalpindi
Sialkot |
Peshawar
Gujranwala
Faisalabad
Multan |
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