Eng vs Pak: England Set 343 Runs Target for Pakistan to Win Rawalpindi Test

Sun Dec 04 2022
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Staff Report

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan has been given a target of 343 runs to win the 1st test match being played in Rawalpindi. The English captain has declared the second innings at 264 runs while deciding to bowl at the Tea-break.

In response, Pakistan batted cautiously through openers Abdullah Shafiq and Imamul Haq On the fourth day of the Rawalpindi Test, England declared the innings after scoring 264 runs for 7 wickets in their second innings.

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Eng vs Pak: England’s second innings

England started their second innings with a lead of 78 runs. Ben Duckett, who scored an aggressive century in the first innings, was dismissed by Naseem Shah without opening his account.

Ollie Pope, another batsman who made a century in the first innings, could not do anything special this time, he fell victim to Muhammad Ali for 15 runs.

Muhammad Ali gave Pakistan the third victory on 96 runs, he dismissed Zak Crawley. Zak Crawley (Zak Crawley) played an innings of 50 runs. Pakistan is out for 579.

On the fourth day of the Rawalpindi Test match, Pakistan restarted their first innings with 499 runs and 7 players out, and the entire team was bowled out for 579 runs.

Imamul Haq, Abdullah Shafiq, and Babar Azam scored centuries for Pakistan. Apart from this, Agha Salman 53, Saud Shakeel 37, Muhammad Rizwan 29, and Azhar Ali were outstanding with 27 runs.

Will Jacks, who played the first test match for England, guided 6 players to the pavilion, Jack Leach took 2, while James Anderson and Ollie Robinson took one wicket each.

Haris Rauf

According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Haris Rauf is not available to bowl in the second innings. Haris Rauf will only bat in the Rawalpindi Test. According to the board, Haris Rauf is feeling a strain in his right leg.

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