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Pakistan move second Sri Lanka test to Rawalpindi from Lahore due to smog

Pakistan Published 11 November 2026, 13:09 · archived 11 Nov 2026

The second match in the two-Test series between Pakistan and ​Sri Lanka next week has ‌been moved to Rawalpindi from Lahore due to worsening smog, the Pakistan ​Cricket Board said on ​Tuesday. Rawalpindi is currently hosting the series ⁠opener, with the second match ​to be played from November 17-21 ​as scheduled. Lahore has been grappling with poor air quality in recent weeks as ​seasonal smog blankets large parts ​of Pakistan during the winter months. According to ‌IQAir, ⁠a Swiss air-quality monitoring company, Lahore is currently the most polluted major city in the world. India pollution m...

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