The wait for Shan Masood's century in Test cricket has finally ended. He broke his wait by scoring a century in the Multan Test against England. Shan Masood last scored a century in Test in the year 2020. After scoring that century against England on 5 August 2020, he has now ended his wait against the England team. The century that Shan Masood has scored after 1524 days in Test is his second century against England and the 5th of his Test career.

Pak batsman scores such a fast century after 10 years

The most special thing about Shan Masood's century scored against England in the Multan Test was that he wrote its script very fast. While playing the captaincy innings in Multan, the strike rate of Shan Masood always remained in better condition, the effect of which is also visible on the score board of Pakistan. It has been seen after 10 years in Test cricket that a Pakistani batsman has scored a century at such a fast pace.

Second test century against England

Shan Masood has scored a century for the second time against England. However, this is the first time that he has written the script of a century against England in his own country. In 2020, he played an innings of 156 runs against England in the Test played in Manchester. In the Multan Test, Shan Masood scripted his century against England with the help of 2 sixes and 10 fours in 102 balls.

Shan Masood made a big partnership with Abdullah

After winning the toss in Multan Test, Pakistan decided to bat first. He got the first blow early because Saim Ayub was out. But, after that captain Shan Masood came and took over the innings along with opener Abdullah Shafiq. Now the partnership between the two has increased the headaches of England.

After scoring a century in Multan, now Shan Masood may be eyeing to convert it into a double century. Till date he has not scored a double century in Test. His biggest score is 156 runs, which he scored against England only. Shan Masood has every chance to score a double century.