Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi News

The ICC rates pitches from very good to unfit for all international games. One demerit point is handed to venues which get an unsatisfactory rating and three to the ones that are deemed to be unfit.

Bangladesh took a 117-run lead in the first innings, and fans were quick to criticise Shan Masood for his brainfade declaration.

PAK vs NZ, 1st ODI Highlights: Fakhar Zaman scored a ton as Pakistan beat New Zealand by five wickets.

Pakistan vs New Zealand, 5th T20I Highlights: New Zealand's Mark Chapman slammed an unbeaten ton as NZ chased down a 194-run target against Pakistan in 19.2 overs to win the match by six wickets

The pitch used in Rawalpindi for the first Test match between Pakistan and Australia has been rated as "below average" by ICC.

Pakistan vs Australia: Shafique and Imam became the fourth Pakistani opening pair to register a century each in the same innings of a Test match.

Pakistan vs Australia: Warner himself scored 68 runs in the first innings and was involved in a 156-run stand with fellow opener Usman Khawaja. The pitch for the first Test had almost no assistance for bowlers, although the Pakistani spinners did get some purchase.

Steve Smith said he was annoyed at missing out on a century Monday as Australia's first Test in Pakistan in nearly a quarter of a century headed for a draw in Rawalpindi.

Usman Khawaja, who received a warm welcome from the Pakistan fans after he came out to bat, had a slight problem with the crowd inside the stadium in Rawalpindi.

Pakistan's first home Test against Australia in nearly a quarter of a century looked headed for a draw despite Nauman Ali grabbing four wickets Monday as the tourists reached 449-7 on the fourth day of a rain-hit match in Rawalpindi.