England Dominates Pakistan with Harry Brook’s Triple Century
As the saying goes, Pakistan was hit. It is seen from the first test that he fell into the pit dug to throw others into the pit. The England team is on a tour of Pakistan for a three-match Test series. The first match of this series is being played in Multan. For this purpose, a wicket has been made by Pakistan. Bowlers are sweating a lot on this wicket. After winning the toss, Pakistan decided to bat first. Pakistan batsmen scored 556 all out on a flat wicket. But England’s players have given a solid response. Pakistan has created a conflict in their land. Joe Root and Harry Brook in particular ruffled the feathers of Pakistan’s bowlers. Both of them shared a partnership of 452 runs.
Joe Root was dismissed for 262 runs. Then Harry Brook got to experience the hustle and bustle. Harry Brook scored 302 runs off 310 balls with 28 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 97.42. Harry Brook has celebrated his triple century by hitting fours.
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Brook’s Record-Breaking Performance
Harry Brook has become the sixth England batsman to score a triple century. Leonard Hutton scored 364 runs for England against Australia in 1938. Wally Hammond scored an unbeaten 336 against New Zealand in Auckland in 1933. Graham Gooch scored 333 against India in 1990. Andy Sandham scored 325 against West Indies in 1930. John Edrich scored an unbeaten 310 against New Zealand in 1965. Harry Brook has scored a triple-century against Pakistan. Meanwhile, England has never reached the distance of 556 runs given by Pakistan. Also, a 750-par score has been taken. So this match will either be a draw or England will win.
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2nd Fastest Triple Centuries in Test Cricket
Harry Brook has now reached the second position in the list of fastest players to score three centuries. In the first place is Virender Sehwag who achieved this feat in 278 balls. Harry Brook faced 310 balls for his triple-century. Matthew Hayden played 362 balls for his triple century. Virender Sehwag is again at number four in this list and faced 364 balls for his triple century.
Team Lineups
- Pakistan XI: Shan Masood (captain), Sam Ayub, Abdullah Shafiq, Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Agha Salman, Ameer Jamal, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Abrar Ahmed.
- England XI: Ollie Pope (captain), Zach Crawley, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Braydon Carrs, Jack Leach, Shoaib Bashir.
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