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Babar's homecoming hundreds make Pakistani hearts flutter

A batsman's name is now spoken in chai joints, pulao restauarants and on the streets of Karachi

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'Seniors need to take the blame' - Karunaratne

SL's captain also felt his new-ball bowlers lacked discipline and frittered away a useful first-innings lead

Pakistan v Sri Lanka

1st Test, Rawalpindi

'Ordinary' Abid takes his chance and seals a place in history

Having finally broken into the Test team, batsman is determined to 'serve Pakistan with distinction'

De Silva rates Rawalpindi hundred his second best in Tests

Allrounder also feels No. 6 is the best position for him in the Sri Lankan batting order

Kasun Rajitha ruled out of Karachi Test

He had picked up an injury during his new-ball spell on day five in Rawalpindi

Pakistan v Sri Lanka

1st Test, Rawalpindi

The day all of Pakistan was hoping for

The draw was inevitable but Babar Azam and Abid Ali had the Rawalpindi crowd on its feet

Abid, Babar provide rousing finish to dank Test

In front of a capacity crowd, the batsmen brought up tons after a sporting declaration from Sri Lanka

Why the PCB had to pick Rawalpindi to host Sri Lanka

Most of the other major venues have been updated well enough to host international cricket again

Pakistan v Sri Lanka

1st Test, Rawalpindi

Unbeaten streaks and unexpected triumphs - Pakistan's high points from 2009 to 2019

It's been a rollercoaster of a decade for the side where the highs have truly been exhilarating

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