The historical defeat came by the hands of England, who clinched a total innings and 47-jog victory within the gap Test at Multan Cricket Stadium on 11 october.
TBS Narrative
11 October, 2024, 01:10 pm
Last modified: 11 October, 2024, 01:17 pm
Pakistan made undesirable historical previous, turning into the well-known team in Test cricket to lose by an innings after posting over 550 runs within the well-known innings.
After opting to bat first, Pakistan build up a wide total of 556 over two days. On the opposite hand, England spoke back in emphatic vogue, declaring on 823-7, their absolute top Test ranking in 86 years. Harry Brook’s enticing 317 and Joe Root’s stable 262 powered England, with the pair sharing a memoir fourth-wicket partnership of 454 runs.
Trailing by 267 runs, Pakistan collapsed of their second innings, managing honest 220. England’s bowlers dominated, sealing Pakistan’s seventh dwelling defeat of their final 11 Tests, continuing a winless bound.
The final day seen Pakistan resume on 152-6, with Salman Agha offering some resistance. He fought valiantly for 63, stitching a 109-jog partnership with Aamer Jamal, who brought up his half-century. No matter his efforts, Jamal survived a horror after being struck on the helmet by Brydon Carse and was fortunate when stand-in captain Ollie Pope dropped a refined likelihood. Jamal remained unbeaten on 55 because the wickets tumbled at the opposite quit.
Jack Leach was instrumental in breaking the partnership, brushing off Salman Agha and later taking a worthy return safe to ship Shaheen Afridi relief to the pavilion. Leach capped off the innings by stumping Naseem Shah, guaranteeing England wrapped up the match.
England’s victory came after a commanding display conceal with the bat, declaring after a huge 823-7 in 150 overs. They made essentially the most of a flat Multan pitch and dominated complaints at some level of. Pakistan, despite flexing their muscles with a solid 556 of their first innings, realized themselves underneath enormous strain by the tip of the fourth day, trailing by 115 runs, and crumbled underneath the burden of expectations on the final day.
This defeat leaves Pakistan with severe inquiries to reply as they proceed to be winless of their recent dwelling matches, with their final victory on dwelling soil coming over a year ago.
