The Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Pindi Cricket Stadium to watch the first Test match Pakistan and Australia that has been started today (Friday).
This has been stated by the Federal Minister for Information Technology and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry while talking to media on Friday. He arrived at the venue ahead of the match along with Sindh Governor Imran Ismail.
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On the occasion, the Information Minister also took a jibe at the Opposition in the light of the current political scenario and said that the Opposition is unfit or else we would have played a match against them.
The first match of Pakistan’s home cricket series against Australia has been started today and the Pakistan skipper Babar Azam won the toss and elected to bat first on the first day of the Rawalpindi Test.
Playing XI:
Pakistan: Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Azhar Ali, Babar Azam (c), Fawad Alam, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Nauman Ali, Sajid Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah
Australia: Usman Khawaja, David Warner, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood
Match officials: Aleem Dar and Ahsan Raza (on-field), Asif Yaqoob (third umpire), Rashid Riaz (fourth umpire); Ranjan Madugalle (match referee).
