Pakistan cricket team lauded for series win

Venezuela Star (IANS) Tuesday 7th February, 2012

Pakistan's cricket team has been lauded for its historic win against England in the three-match Test series played at Dubai.

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan Monday felicitated the Pakistan cricket team.

She said the Pakistani players showed excellent team-work, reported Associated Press of Pakistan.

The Pakistan team, she said, has effectively answered the critics by defeating the top ranked Test team through excellent performance.

Pakistan defeated England by 71 runs in the third cricket Test to sweep their three-match Test series 3-0.

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