PAK vs ENG Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium– 3rd Test, England tour of Pakistan 2024

Published - 23 Oct 2024, 01:37 PM | Updated - 23 Oct 2024, 01:40 PM

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The climax of the Pakistan vs England Test series has arrived and the nail-biting encounter will decide the ultimate champion of the three-match series. PAK vs ENG 3rd Test begins in Rawalpindi on Thursday, October 24.

Shan Masood leads Pakistan in the Test series. Ollie Pope led England in the 1st Test while Ben Stokes returned to lead the series in the previous game. England won the opening game but Pakistan made a comeback to win the second match.

Now, Pakistan vs England is a series-decider encounter. Notably, Pakistan made many changes in the 2nd Test and inducted many new players into their squad.

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The idea worked and the hosts won the 2nd Test by a good margin. England and Pakistan are not among the table toppers in the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25. The winner of the series will gain a good advantage in the points table.

Ahead of the 3rd Test, below are the weather report of Rawalpindi City and the pitch report of Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

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PAK vs ENG Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium– 3rd Test, England tour of Pakistan 2024

PAK vs ENG Weather Report Of Rawalpindi

The PAK vs ENG 3rd Test match takes place in Rawalpindi on Thursday, October 24. According to weather reports, the temperature of the city on Thursday, October 24 will be 30° Celcius during the day and 17° Celcius at night.

The sky will be partly cloudy during the day but clear at night. The humidity will be 51% during the day and 74% at night. The chance of rain is only 3% during the entire day.

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PAK vs ENG Pitch Analysis

The Pakistan vs England 3rd Test takes place at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. According to stats, it is a high-scoring ground in Tests.

The average 1st innings total is 341 while the average 2nd innings total is 403. The average 3rd innings total is 239 while the average 4th innings total is 168.

The highest-ever total at the stadium is 657/10 by England in a clash against Pakistan. Hence, since visitors have slammed such mammoth totals at the stadium, it's evident it is a high-scoring ground.

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Weather Impact on PAK vs ENG Game

According to weather reports, the chances of rain during the Day 1 of the 3rd Test is 3%. Therefore, the match will not be affected by rain. However, it will not be sunny but cloudy weather in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

Conclusion

Like the last two games of England's tour of Pakistan 2024, the final Test is also expected to witness a lot of action by batters.

Rawalpindi is a high-scoring venue and batters always take the driver's seat in matches. The Pacers will have a better advantage than spinners.

In the last two games, pacers like Jack Leach and Brydon Carse gave wonderful performances for England and are the leading wicket-takers for the side.

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