The last match of the Test series between Pakistan and England was played in Rawalpindi. In this match, Pakistan team won the series 2-1. This series was very special for the Pakistan team. After losing the first match of the series, major changes were made in the Pakistan team, star players like Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi were shown the way out of the team. Pakistan team also benefited from this, the team won the series by winning two consecutive matches.
Pakistan won the match in a one-sided manner
In this match played between the two teams, Pakistan team won in a one-sided manner. England had set a target of only 36 runs for Pakistan to win the match. Pakistan achieved this target at the loss of 1 wicket and along with winning the match, also won the series. Let us tell you, Pakistan has won a test series at home after a long wait. Earlier, it had defeated South Africa at home in the beginning of the year 2021. That means, after waiting for almost 4 years, Pakistan has got the victory in the Test series at home.
Sajid Khan-Noman Ali pair did wonders
In this match, England won the toss and decided to bat first. But in front of the pair of Sajid Khan-Noman Ali, the entire team was reduced to 267 runs. During this, Sajid Khan took 6 wickets and Noman Ali took 3 wickets. In response, Pakistan team scored 344 runs in its first innings. During this period, Pakistan had lost its 7 wickets for 177 runs only. But Saud Shakeel made the team comeback by scoring 134 runs, which also included Noman Ali’s 45 runs and Sajid Khan’s 48 runs.
After this, England’s second innings was even worse. The entire team could play only 37.2 overs and was all out after scoring 112 runs. In this innings, Sajid Khan and Noman Ali together took all 10 wickets. Noman Ali had 6 wickets in his name, while Sajid Khan made a total of 4 batsmen his victims. Due to the strong performance of these two players, Pakistan team was successful in winning the series.
