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Pindi Test: Pakistan win series beating England by 9 wickets
England team was bowled out for 112 runs in the second innings
Rawalpindi: Thanks to the brilliant bowling of the Pakistani spinners, the England team was bowled out for 112 runs in the second innings and Pakistan got a target of 36 runs to win, in pursuit of which Pakistan's batting continued in the Rawalpindi Test.
Chasing the target of 36 runs given by England in the match played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan Saim Ayub and Abdullah Shafique scored an innings, but with a total score of 14, Saim was bowled LBW by Jack Leach and scored eight runs.
After Saim's dismissal, Shan Masood came to the wicket and hit three fours in three balls and then the national team captain hit a six and played the winning shot. He scored 23 runs off six balls with the help of 4 fours and a six.
On the third day of the Pindi Test, England started their second innings with 24 runs for three. Jo Root three and Harry Brooke were on the wicket with three runs, but Nouman Ali first dismissed Harry Brooke with an individual score of 26 and then Skipper Ben Stokes was also sent to the pavilion for three runs.
England's sixth wicket fell for 75 runs and Jamie Smith scored three runs and was dismissed by Sajid Khan. England's seventh wicket fell for 85 runs and Nauman Ali took the route for 33.
Gus Atkinson fell victim to Sajid Khan on a total of 97, while England's ninth wicket fell on 106 runs. Rehan Ahmed scored seven runs and was dismissed by Sajid Khan. England's last out was Jack Leach who scored 10 runs and fell victim to Nouman Ali.
It is pertinent to note that the England team had scored 267 runs in the first innings against Pakistan, in response to which Pakistan scored 344 runs and gained a lead of 77 runs.
The series of three Test matches was tied 1-1. In the first Test, England defeated Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs, while in the second Test, Pakistan defeated England by 156 runs.