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Pakistan Secures Dominant Victory Against England in Second Test, Leveling the Series
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Pakistan Secures Dominant Victory Against England in Second Test, Leveling the Series

Pakistan delivered a remarkable 152-run victory over England in the second Test match held in Multan, leveling the series at 1-1. Spinner Noman Ali starred with a stunning performance, taking 8 wickets in England’s second innings and finishing with impressive figures of 8 for 46. His exceptional effort helped Pakistan dismiss England for just 144 runs while chasing a target of 297 runs in only 33.3 overs. Noman Ali's outstanding bowling led to England's batting collapse. He took a total of 11 wickets in the match, making him the key player in Pakistan's victory. Sajid Khan also contributed by taking 2 wickets in the second innings, though his figures of 2 for 93 paled in comparison to Noman’s brilliance. Pakistan set a challenging target of 297 runs after scoring 366 in their first ...
Pakistan Outclass England to Stay Unbeaten in World Championship of Legends
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Pakistan Outclass England to Stay Unbeaten in World Championship of Legends

Pakistan defeated England by 79 runs in the tenth match of the World Championship of Legends 2024 at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham. This victory marks Pakistan's fourth consecutive win, keeping them unbeaten in the tournament. They have previously triumphed over Australia, the West Indies, and India. Pakistan's bowlers shone as they dismissed England for just 117 runs. England's captain Kevin Pietersen was sent back early, scoring only 4 runs. Phil Mustard tried to anchor the innings with a 34-run effort but fell as he attempted to speed up the scoring.Yasir Arafat ran out Ian Bell (11), and Shoaib Malik bowled Kevin O'Brien (24). England's batting lineup struggled, with wickets falling regularly. Saeed Ajmal was the star bowler for Pakistan, taking three wickets. Abdul Razzaq grabb...
The Day Cricket Saw an Aluminum Bat By Dennis Lillee
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The Day Cricket Saw an Aluminum Bat By Dennis Lillee

During a match in December 1979, we saw something unusual. Dennis Lillee, the fiery Australian fast bowler, sent shockwaves through the cricketing world today when he walked out to bat-wielding an aluminum bat during the second day of the first Test against England. Despite the controversy, it was a pure marketing gimmick. In 1979, during a cricket match, Dennis Lillee did something unusual. Instead of using a regular wooden bat, he walked out to bat with a bat made of aluminum! This made quite a buzz because it was different from what everyone else was using. The aluminum bat was called ComBat. Dennis Lillee wasn't known for his batting skills, but he decided to use this special bat during a Test match against England in Perth. The idea for the aluminum bat came from a friend of Li...
Abrar Ahmed is the second Pakistani who took 10 wickets in his test debut
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Abrar Ahmed is the second Pakistani who took 10 wickets in his test debut

Abrar Ahmed is the newest enrollment to the Test Cricket Team of Pakistan. Abrar Ahmed is a 24-year-old mystery spinner. He announced his arrival at the Test level with a remarkable set of numbers on his debut. This was the only story in town at the end of a hectic opening day in Multan. Babar Azam stayed on the pitch and continuously defied Mark Wood’s deliveries.  Mark Wood’s fastest delivery of the day was at 97 mph. However, Babar Azam stood his ground delivering a commanding 61 not out. Pakistan had closed on 107 for 2 after 28 overs in response to England's absurd 281 all out after 51.4 overs.  Abrar Ahmad has officially entered his international cricket career with this England versus Pakistan match. Quite Shockingly, he was able to take a wicket at just his fifth b...
England Cricket Team reached Pakistan for 7 T20 match series prior to ICC T20 World Cup
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England Cricket Team reached Pakistan for 7 T20 match series prior to ICC T20 World Cup

It’s been a long time since the England cricket team came to Pakistan for a friendly cricket series. However, the wait is over for Pakistani Cricket fans. As England's Cricket team and support staff have arrived in Karachi after 17 long years. The England cricket team is here to play a 7-T20 match series with the Pakistan cricket team. Pakistan Cricket Board announced the fixture of the matches back in August. The first match of the series will be played between the 2 teams on 20 September in Karachi cricket stadium. The 2 sides are scheduled to play the first 4 games of the series in Karachi. Whereas, the remaining 3 matches will be played in Lahore Cricket Stadium.  This series is extremely important for both teams. This is because the International Cricket Council has already a...