Brooke-Root became the Sultan in Multan, then Babar played the last test, Pakistan was embarrassed in the first match, England defeated by an innings and 47 runs.

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|11-10-2024

PAK VS ENG: The 3 test match series between Pakistan and England (PAK VS ENG) started from 7 October. The first match of the Test series was played on the grounds of Multan. In the first match of the Test series held at Multan ground, after winning the toss, they decided to bat first but despite scoring more than 550 in the first innings at Multan ground, Pakistan team lost to England in Multan. Had to face a crushing defeat in the test match by an innings and 47 runs.

The heroes of this match for the England team were Joe Root and Harry Brook, who not only scored a double century and a triple century but also batted in a manner which paved the way for Pakistan to win this match. Finished it. On the other hand, it is also believed that for Pakistan's legendary batsman Babar Azam, this may also prove to be the last Test match of his career.

Condition of Pakistan's first innings

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After winning the toss, Pakistan team came to bat first and with the help of century innings from Abdullah Shafiq, Shan Masood and Salman Agha, Pakistan team scored 556 runs in the first innings while batting 149 overs. For England, left arm spinner Jack Leach took maximum 3 wickets in the first innings.

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Root and Brook became Sultans for England in Multan

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In response to Pakistan's 556 runs in the first innings, Joe Root and Harry Brook performed brilliantly for the England team. Joe Root scored 262 runs for England and Harry Brook played an incredible inning of 317 runs. Thanks to the explosive attack by these two great batsmen of England, the England team scored 823 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in the first innings and took a lead of 268 runs on Pakistan's first innings total.

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Pakistan's innings collapsed in the third innings

After taking a lead of 268 runs, the Pakistan team, which came to bat, displayed very poor batting in the third innings. Pakistan's batsmen failed to contribute anything for the team in the third innings. In the end, Salman Agha and Aamir Jamal made a century partnership of 109 runs for the 8th wicket but the England team defeated Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs.

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This may prove to be the last test for Babar Azam.

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Pakistan's veteran batsman Babar Azam has not performed much for the team as a batsman for some time. Babar Azam has flopped badly in both the innings of the Multan Test match. Babar scored 30 runs in the first innings and 5 runs in the second innings. After which now there is talk in Pakistani media of removing Babar Azam from the Test team. Some media reports believe that this Multan Test match could prove to be the last match of Babar Azam's Test career.

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