Pakistan Puts Up a Big Score in the First Innings Against England
Pakistan’s first innings of the first Test match is over on the second day. Pakistan has scored a record number of runs at the Multan Cricket Stadium. Pakistan have scored 556 all out in 149 overs. One has scored half-century and two centuries from Pakistan. With the help of this trio and the contribution of other teammates, Pakistan managed to score 550 runs in the first innings against England.
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Key Performers for Pakistan
Captain Shan Masood contributed the most runs from Pakistan. Shaan scored 151 runs off 177 balls with the help of 13 fours and 2 sixes. Opener Abdullah Shafiq scored 102 runs off 184 balls with 2 sixes and 10 fours. Agha Salman scored an unbeaten knock of 104 runs in 119 balls with the help of 10 fours and 2 sixes. Apart from these three, Saud Shakeel scored 82 runs in 177 balls with 8 fours. Naseem Shah contributed 33 runs. Babar Azam got off to a good start but could not convert the innings into big numbers. Babar scored 30 runs off 71 balls with 5 fours.
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England’s Bowling Efforts
Shaheen Afridi also contributed at the last moment. Shaheen added 26 runs with 1 six and 2 fours. Sam Ayyub scored 4, Abrar Ahmed 3 and Amer Jamal 7. Wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan could not even crack a pumpkin. 7 people bowled from England. Among them, Jack Leach took the most 3 wickets. Gus Atkinson and Braydon Kars both took 2 wickets each. While Chris Woakes, Shoaib Bashir, and Joe Root took 1 wicket each and gave good support to others.
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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