Perth, Pakistan and politics
Test cricket returns to Pakistan, plus Perth Test and cricket metaphors in politics.
A special report from the stands of the Rawalpindi stadium as the Pakistani public get to see their Test heroes on home soil for the first time in a decade.
Plus, the pink ball lands in Perth as Australia take on New Zealand.
And, as the UK elects a new government, why do politicians turn to cricketing metaphors to get their message across?
Photo: Mohammad Abbas celebrates taking the wicket of Dinesh Chandimal. (Getty images)
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- Sat 14 Dec 2019 02:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Australasia, Online, Americas and the Caribbean & UK DAB/Freeview only
- Sat 14 Dec 2019 05:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service East and Southern Africa & South Asia only
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