Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, pitch report, Pakistan , Test records, weather forecast for Pakistan vs Australia

After 24 years, Australia is on a tour to Pakistan for three tests, three ODIs, and a T20I. Fans are queries to know Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium pitch report.

Schedule

March 4-8, 1st Test Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi 10:30 AM
Mar 12-16, 2nd Test National Stadium, Karachi 10:30 AM
March 21-25, 3rd Test Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore 10:30 AM

Stats at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

Matches Played – 11 Matches
Match Won by Home Side – 5 Matches (45.45%)
Matches Won by Touring Side- 3 Matches (27.27%)
Match Drawn- 3 Matches (27.27%)

The last Test Match on this venue was played on 04/02/2021 between South Africa and Pakistan where Pakistan won the test match by 95 runs.

Matches won batting first- 2 Matches
Match won bowling first – 6 Matches
 Average 1st Inns scores- 296 Runs
 Avg. 2nd Inns scores – 380 Runs
 Average 3rd Inns scores- 252 Runs
 Average 4th Inns scores- 173 Runs
 Highest Team Innings- 600
India 2003-2004 v Pakistan
 Lowest Team Innings – 139
West Indies 1997-1998 v Pakistan

Head to Head

Overall
Matches Played- 66 Matches
Pakistan Won- 15 Matches
Australia Won- 33 Matches
Drawn- 18 Matches

At Rawalpindi Stadium
Matches Played- 2 Matches
Australia Won- 1 Match
Pakistan Won- 0 Match
Drawn – 1 Match

Rawalpindi Stadium pitch report

The wicket at Rawalpindi tends to help the pacers a lot as compared to Spinners and with the overcast conditions on day-2 and 3, it will make Pacers create more impact in the test match.

 Weather Report

4th March – Warmer with plenty of sunshine: Low- 9° High- 21°
5th March- Mostly cloudy: Low- 11° High- 21°
6th March- A thick cloud cover with afternoon showers: Low- 13° High- 21°
7th March- Rather cloudy: Low- 12° High- 22°
8th March- Variable cloudiness: Low- 13° High- 22°

Squad

Pakistan Test Squad: Babar Azam (C), Abdullah Shafique, Azhar Ali, Fawad Alam, Imam-ul-Haq, Saud Shakeel, Shan Masood, Faheem Ashraf, Nauman Ali, Mohammad Rizwan, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Sajid Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Zahid Mahmood.

Australia Test Squad: Pat Cummins (C), David Warner, Marcus Harris, Steven Smith, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Cameron Green, Ashton Agar, Alex Carey, Josh Inglis, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood, Scott Boland, Mark Steketee, Mitchell Swepson.

Where to watch Pakistan VS Australia in India?

Sony Sports Network has the right to broadcast Pakistan vs Australia series. Therefore the matches will be live telecast at Sony Sports Channels like Sony Six and Sony Six HD.

And, The live streaming of the PAK vs AUS series will be available on the SonyLiv app and website. Viewers need a premium subscription to watch the live streaming on SonyLIV.