Lahore, Oct. 15 -- A 93-run win over defending champions South Africa in Lahore has helped Pakistan kickstart their ICC World Test Championship cycle in style.
The win in their opening game of the 2025/27 cycle sees the sub-continent side surge past Bangladesh, England, India and Sri Lanka to claim the second spot in the nine-team standingswith 100 PCT and 12 points.
Meanwhile, still sitting atop the nine-team standings are 2023 champions, Australia, who have the bragging rights from three wins off as many outings.
Speaking on a successful beginning to their WTC campaign, Pakistan captain Shan Masood said, "I think you always have to start well. It's a great opportunity playing the team that won the previous (World) Test Championship (cy...