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Tuesday October 22, 2024

Green Shirts hold training session ahead of third England Test in Rawalpindi

Both teams will engage in intense training sessions today and Wednesday at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

By APP
October 21, 2024
Pakistan team players pictured during a team huddle during a practice session ahead of their second Test against England at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on October 21, 2024. — Screengrab via Facebok/@pakistancricket
Pakistan team players pictured during a team huddle during a practice session ahead of their second Test against England at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on October 21, 2024. — Screengrab via Facebok/@pakistancricket

The Pakistan cricket team on Monday held a rigorous practice session at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Monday, gearing up for the decisive third and final Test against England set to commence on October 24 (Thursday).

With the national side taking to the pitch, the visitors England opted for a rest day with no practice session scheduled. 

Both teams will engage in intense training sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

Meanwhile, the toss will take place at 9:30am on Thursday, with the first ball to be bowled at 10am.

The series is poised at 1-1, following two thrilling Tests in Multan.

England dominated the first Test, securing a convincing innings and 47-run victory.

Pakistan bounced back strongly in the second Test, winning by 152 runs.

As the teams clash in the final Test, the hosts seek to capitalise on its momentum, while the visitors aim to regain their footing.

The stadium is set to witness an electrifying contest, with the series hanging in the balance.