Pakistan celebrate 'incredible journey' to No 1 position

Cricket-obsessed Pakistanis were celebrating their national team's 'incredible journey' to the top of the Test rankings after a turbulent seven years in which they were forced to play home matches on neutral venues. Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan branded the rise 'historic'

Karachi: Cricket-obsessed Pakistanis were yesterday celebrating their national team's 'incredible journey' to the top of the Test rankings after a turbulent seven years in which they were forced to play home matches on neutral venues. Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan branded the rise 'historic'.

Shaharyar Khan

"This is a historic moment in our rich Test cricket history and the credit for this great achievement goes not only to this team but to all the players, coaches and support staff members who have represented Pakistan in recent years." he said.

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