Rahul Tiwari
khelja|08-10-2024
On the first day of the Multan Test, captain Shan Masood and opener Abdullah Shafiq scored centuries, while on the second day, Salman Agha scored a century. Salman Aga scored a century against England at number 8. Salman remained unbeaten on 104 runs and on the basis of his explosive century, Pakistan scored a huge score of 556 runs in the first innings. Salman Aga scored the third century of his career and this century is very special.
Ever since Salman Agha made his Test debut, he has been batting at number 7 and number 8 and his performance while batting at this number is at the top.
Salman has scored 922 runs in this position. After him Alex Carey has scored 888 runs. Talking about Multan Test, Salman Aga had stepped on the crease after Rizwan's flop. Rizwan was out on 0 and after this Salman Agha batted brilliantly and scored a century. Salman Agha completed his half-century in 71 balls but he reached his century in the next 38 balls. Salman Agha scored a century in 108 balls.Peppering boundaries all over the park
Salman Ali Agha stamping his authority
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Salman also made two important partnerships during his century. He added 57 runs in 100 balls with Saud Shakeel and after that he along with Shaheen Shah Afridi scored 85 runs in 103 balls. Shaheen also supported Salman well and contributed 26 runs. By the way, there was a big uproar during Salman Agha's century innings. When this player was on 15 runs, Woakes caught him at the boundary, which was declared illegal by the third umpire. The England team appeared very unhappy with this decision.
Aga took advantage of this and scored a brilliant century. Aga took advantage of this and scored a brilliant century.