The International Cricket Council (ICC) will present Pakistan with the Test Championship Mace on 21st September to the Test team captain Misbah-ul-Haq at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
Recently after their 2-2 draw with England in the Test series, Pakistan ascended to the number two position in the ICC Test team rankings.
However, after India failed to win their series against West Indies 3-0, Pakistan ascended to the number one position for the first time since the rankings were introduced in 2003.
In a press release, the ICC announced that the chief executive of the global body, David Richardson, will hand over the mace to Misbah.
“The International Cricket Council (ICC) will present the ICC Test Championship mace to Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday, 21 September, it was announced today.
“ICC Chief Executive David Richardson will make the presentation at 10h30 (PST), which will be followed by a media conference at 11h00 (PST).”
Currently, Pakistan have 111 rating points and have a slender one-point lead over the second placed India.
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