LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced free entry for spectators on Days 3 and 4 of the ongoing first Test match between Pakistan and England at Multan Cricket Stadium.
The announcement was made via the PCB’s social media, stating: “FREE entry to First-Class and General enclosures on Days 3 & 4 of the first Test at Multan Cricket Stadium!”
Pakistan currently holds a commanding position against England, having scored 515-8 at Tea on Day 2. Salman Ali Agha and Shaheen Shah Afridi will resume their innings at 79 and 13, respectively, after the break.
On Day 1, Pakistan captain Shan Masood led with an impressive 151 runs off 177 balls, including 13 fours and two sixes. Abdullah Shafique contributed 102 runs from 184 deliveries, featuring 12 boundaries and two sixes, while Saud Shakeel added a crucial 82 runs to help set a formidable total.
Playing XIs
Pakistan Squad: Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique, Shan Masood (c), Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel (vc), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Salman Ali Agha, Aamir Jamal, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, and Abrar Ahmad.
England Squad: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope (c), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith (wk), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse, Jack Leach, and Shoaib Bashir.