Pakistan and Sri Lanka Begin ICC World Test Championship Series in Rawalpindi
Pakistan hosts Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series starting November 9 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, part of the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle. Pakistan, led by Babar Azam, have introduced several uncapped players following a recent whitewash in England. Sri Lanka, captained by Kusal Mendis, aim to improve their standing in the championship. The first Test begins at 10:00 AM IST, with live streaming available in India via the Veto app, though no TV broadcast is scheduled there.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
httpswwwoutlookindiacom broke this story on 9 Nov, 02:52 am. Other outlets followed.