Sports News: A shameful record has been registered in the name of Pakistan cricket team. England has left the Pakistan cricket team with nowhere to show its face. For the first time in the 147-year history of Test cricket, a team has suffered an innings defeat despite scoring more than 500 runs.
This shameful record has been registered in the name of Pakistan during the test match played against England in Multan. Pakistan team had scored 556 runs in the first innings against England in Multan, but despite this the team had to face defeat by an innings and 47 runs.
Defeat by innings even after scoring 556 runs
The England team is currently on a tour of Pakistan and the first test match between the two teams was played in Multan. During this match, Pakistan team batted brilliantly and scored 556 runs in the first innings. The fans were very happy with this performance of Pakistan and they considered their team to be in a strong position but the England batsmen spoiled the happiness of Pakistani fans.
England’s batsmen put Pakistan on the back foot by scoring 823 runs for 7 wickets in the first innings. In this way, on the basis of the first innings, the England team achieved a lead of 267 runs.
In response to this, Pakistan team completely surrendered while batting in the second innings. The entire Pakistan team was out for 220 runs and thus Pakistan had to face defeat by an innings and 47 runs. This is the first time in the history of Test cricket that a team has faced defeat by an innings despite scoring more than 500 runs.
Fans angry over Pakistan’s defeat
After this defeat, Pakistan fans are very angry and are cursing their team fiercely. He says that Pakistan’s cricket team has brought shame to the country. Pakistan’s cricket team is facing a lot of criticism on social media.
Before the tour of England, Bangladesh cricket team also won the series against Pakistan 2-0. However, after that the Indian cricket team defeated the Bangladesh team 2-0 in the test series. During the last 44 months, Pakistan cricket team has not been able to win a single test match in its home ground.
Three batsmen scored centuries in the first innings
During the Multan Test, Pakistan had decided to bat first after winning the toss. Pakistan team had scored 556 runs and three batsmen of the team had played century innings. For Pakistan, Abdullah Shafiq scored 102, captain Shan Masood scored 151 and Salman Aga scored 104 runs. Saud Shakeel also batted brilliantly and scored 82 runs.
England gave a befitting reply
In response, the England team declared the innings after scoring 823 runs for seven wickets. Harry Brook had played an innings of 317 runs for England and now he is being called the new Sultan of Multan. Earlier, Virender Sehwag had scored a triple century in Multan and till now he has been known as the Sultan of Multan. Joe Root had scored 262 runs for England. The England team had achieved a significant lead of 267 runs in the first innings.
Pakistan surrender in second innings
Although this test match was expected to be a draw, the team had to face defeat due to poor batting of Pakistan in the second innings. In the second innings, the entire Pakistan team was all out for 220 runs. On the fourth day, Pakistan had lost 6 wickets in scoring 152 runs. The team was soon all out after the dismissal of Salman Agha and Aamir Jamal on the fifth day. Salman scored 63 runs and Aamir Jamal scored 55 runs.
With Pakistan’s defeat, a very shameful record in Test history has been registered in its name. For the first time, a team has lost by an innings despite scoring more than 500 runs. However, this is the fourth time in the history of Test cricket that a team has faced defeat despite scoring more than 550 runs.
