Ben Duckett created history, becoming the fastest player to achieve this feat in Test cricket, defeating Sehwag Pant.

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Tezzbuzz|17-10-2024

England's opening batsman Ben Duckett has commented on the three matches being played against Pakistan in Multan. test series Played a brilliant century innings on the second day of the second match. During his century innings, he made a big record in his name. He has become the fastest batsman to score 2000 runs in terms of balls in the history of Test cricket.

The left-handed batsman scored a century of 114 runs with the help of 16 fours in 129 balls in the first innings of the second Test match against Pakistan. He had completed his century in 120 balls. With this, he has become the fastest batsman to score 2000 runs in terms of balls in the history of Test cricket. He has defeated Adam Gilchrist, Virender Sehwag and Tim Southee in this matter.

Players who scored fastest 2000 runs in terms of balls

Ben Duckett- 2293 balls

Tim Southee- 2418 balls

Adam Gilchrist- 2483 balls

Virender Sehwag- 2759 balls

Rishabh Pant- 2797 runs

Talking about the second Test match being played in Multan, Pakistan's first innings was all out on the second day at the score of 366 in 123.3 overs. By the end of the second day's play, England had scored 239 runs after losing 6 wickets in 53 overs with the help of Duckett's century. It is still 127 runs behind Pakistan's score.

England's playing eleven: Jack Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Jamie Smith (wk), Matthew Potts, Brydon Carse, Jack Leach, Shoaib Bashir.

Pakistan's playing eleven: Sam Ayub, Abdullah Shafiq, Shan Masood (captain), Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Agha Salman, Aamir Jamal, Noman Ali, Sajid Khan, Zahid Mahmood.

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