ISLAMABAD, June 25(ABC): In a major achievement, Pakistan’s winning ratio in international cricket exceeded the 75% mark during the session 2021-22, leaving behind India and other countries, said Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja on Friday.
Talking to the media, Ramiz Raja highlighted the achievements of the national cricketers in the international arena since he took over the reins of the cricket board, reported.
“Pakistan’s success ratio has been overwhelming as it has crossed 75%, more than any other cricket-playing nation including India that usually play most of their matches at home,” Ramiz said.
In a season that started in September (since the time Ramiz Raja took over), Pakistan played 24 matches and won 18, losing four and drawing the other two. The total success ratio of the national team is 75%, more than any other team in the world.
India come next as the team played 32 matches, won 22, and lost nine, and drew the remaining one. India’s success ratio is 68.75.
Surprisingly, Afghanistan occupy the third spot, winning 13 out of 19 they played and losing the remaining. South Africa come next, winning 19 of the 28 matches the team played and losing nine others. Australia occupy the fifth spot in the success ratio chart, winning 20 of the 30 matches they played, losing seven and drawing the other three. Australia’s success ratio is 66.67%.
Ireland, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, England, Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, and West Indies come next on the ladder. All have less than a 60% winning ratio.