Pakistan have played 358 Test matches, with winning 108, losing 100 and drawing 150. The team has the 3rd-best win/loss ratio in Test cricket of 1.08, and the 4th-best overall win percentage of 30.16%.[2] Pakistan was given Test status on 28 July, 1952, following a recommendation by India, and made its Test debut against India at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, in October 1952, with India winning by an innings and 70 runs.[3] Previously, Pakistani cricketers had competed as a part of the Indian national team before the partition of India.
Pakistan have played 748 ODIs, winning 400, losing 326, tying 6 and with 24 ending in no-result.[4] Pakistan were the 1992 World Cup champions, and also came runners-up in the 1999 tournament. Pakistan, in conjunction with other countries on the Subcontinent, have hosted the 1987, 1996 and 2011 World Cups, with the 1996 final being hosted at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The team has also played 46 Twenty20 Internationals, the most of any team, winning 27, losing 18 and tying 1.[5] Pakistan won the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 and came runners-up in the inaugural tournament in 2007.
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