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Shaheen Afridi Eyes WTC 2025–27 Final
Afridi said Pakistan must stay consistent and adapt across a long Test season to reach the World Test Championship final.
- Star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi aims to guide Pakistan to the ICC World Test Championship final, emphasizing consistency ahead of the two-match Test series against Bangladesh beginning Friday.
- Pakistan has prepared for both spin-friendly surfaces and green wickets, as Shaheen acknowledged Bangladesh's home advantage while stressing that execution remains the deciding factor in Test cricket.
- The opening Test begins Friday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, followed by the second match starting May 16 at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
- Led by captain Shan Masood, the Pakistan squad features experienced stars Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Hasan Ali alongside several emerging, uncapped talents.
- Pakistan aims to improve its WTC standing by maintaining high performance levels throughout this extended red-ball season, targeting the 2025-27 final.
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Shaheen targets WTC final as Pakistan gear up for Bangladesh Tests
Star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi has set his sights firmly on guiding Pakistan towards the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final, stressing that consistency across a demanding Test calendar will be key to achieving that goal.
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Pakistan vs Bangladesh: 1st Test in Mirpur - Preview and Predicted Lineups
Following the culmination of the 11th season of HBL PSL, Pakistan now travel to Bangladesh and will don the white jersey for a two-match Test series, with the 1st Test in Mirpur tomorrow. Pakistan currently sit at 5th in the ICC World Test Championship ranking, after the 1-1 series draw against South Africa in October. Whereas Bangladesh are yet to get off the mark after 2 matches, losing 1 and drawing 1 against Sri Lanka in June 2025. Pakistan …
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