Pak vs Eng 1st Test 5th Day: England Register Remarkable Win

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The England Cricket Team registered a remarkable win by an innings and 47 runs against Pakistan at Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan on 11th October 2024.

Starting on the overnight score of 152 for 6, Aamer Jamal and Salman Ali Agha put up some fight against Chris Woakes, Atkinson Brydon Carse. Agha completed his 2nd fifty this match off 63 deliveries. Aamer Jamal also looked in good touch, putting the bad balls away for boundaries. Jack Leach immediately struck during his first over dismissing Agha in front of the wicket. Agha decided to review,  it was retained as out. Jamal and Agha added 109 runs for the 7th wicket. Shaheen Shah Afridi decided to hit big shots.

Aamer Jamal looked confident with his strokes, reaching a well-deserved fifty off 92 balls. Jack Leach struck getting rid of Shaheen Shah Afridi trying to hit a big shot. Leach deceived Naseem Shah with flight and Jamie Smith produced a simple stumping to bundle Pakistan out for 220 in the second innings. Aamer Jamal finished unbeaten on 55 which was not enough for Pakistan to save innings defeat.

For his 317 knock, Harry Brook was named the Player of the Match award. England took a 1-0 lead. The second Test match of the series will be played at Multan from 15th October 2024.

It was a horrible performance by the Pakistani cricket team after posting 556 runs in the first innings. Shan Masood 151, Abdullah Shafique 102, Salman Agha 104 not out, Saud Shakeel 82 ensured that Pakistan posted a good total on a placid batting pitch. In reply, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett’s fifties, Harry Brook & Root’s 454 runs partnership for the 4th wicket ensured that England hammered 823 for 7 in their first innings. Harry Brook made 317, Root's 262 made life tough for the Pakistani bowlers. Harry Brook toyed with the Pakistani bowlers smashing them to all parts of the ground.

England 823 for 7 in 150 overs (Brook 317, Root 262, Naseem Shah 2/157, Saim Ayub 2/101) beat Pakistan 556 in 149 overs (Shan Masood 151, Salman Ali Agha 104*, Leach 3/160, Carse 2/74) and 220 in 54.5 overs (Salman Ali Agha 63, Jamal 55*, Jack Leach 4/30, Atkinson 2/46, Carse 2/66) by an inning and 47 runs.



 






England thrashed Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs in the first test at Multan. 

 

 

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