PAK vs ENG 1st Test: England in ascendancy in Multan as Pakistan pick only two wickets on 3rd day
PAK vs ENG: Abrar Ahmed will be majorly responsible for providing Pakistan with breakthroughs on day three. Right-arm off-break bowler Salman Ali Agha will share the wicket-taking responsibility with Abrar Ahmed.
PAK vs ENG 1st Test: England in ascendancy in Multan as Pakistan pick only two wickets on 3rd day
Pakistan face the daunting task of dismissing England to a score lower than theirs on day three of the Multan Test. Abrar Ahmed and Salman Ali Agha will shoulder the wicket-taking responsibility on day three of the Multan Test match. England have already lost two wickets as skipper Ollie Pope and Zak Crawley are back in the hutch.
Live updates : PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Ben Duckett and Joe Root look to take England closer to Pakistan's total
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October 09, 2024 6:04 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live: STUMPS!!
What a day!! England have ended the day at 492/3 with 141 runs coming in 31 overs without losing a wicket. Brook remained unbeaten on 141 runs while Root is looking good on 176. England's approach will be interesting tomorrow. They are certainly likely to go for the kill in the first couple of sessions.
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October 09, 2024 5:50 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live: What a brilliant partnership!!
Yes, it is a flat pitch but credit to Root and Brook for batting so well. The duo has added 234 runs so far and Root is looking good for his sixth double-century. England are certain to take a lead now.
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October 09, 2024 5:17 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live: England go past 450
Both Joe Root and Harry Brook are looking at quick runs in the last couple of overs as England go past 450.
ENG - 456/3 in 91 overs (Brook - 121* off 145 balls, Root - 162* off 244 balls).
England trail by 100 runs.
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October 09, 2024 4:47 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live: 150 up for Root!!
Root has notched up his 150 even as England continue to pile on runs at will! England are 434/3.
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October 09, 2024 4:32 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live: Brook gets to his 6th Test ton
Harry Brook has notched up his 6th Test century. England are 414/3.
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October 09, 2024 4:28 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live: 400 up for England
Brook is into the 90s and Root is unfazed at the moment as England have crossed the 400-run mark.
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October 09, 2024 4:03 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live: Root and Brook continue to dominate
Harry Brook and Joe Root have continued to pile on the runs against Pakistan. Brook is closing in on his sixth Test century as England are inching towards 400-run mark.
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October 09, 2024 3:39 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live: Play resumes
Play has resumed in the final session and Root and Brook will be looking to pile on the runs. Can Pakistan break this partnership?
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October 09, 2024 3:17 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live: End of 2nd session!!
England continue to dominate Pakistan. At the end of the second session, they have scored 351 runs for the loss of three wickets. Joe Root has tumbled records on his way to 35th Test century while Harry Brook has seamlessly scored 64 runs so far. Ben Duckett was the only wicket to fall in this session. He scored 84 runs.
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October 09, 2024 2:43 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Joe Root leapfrogs four Legends with one hundred
Joe Root has surpassed four legendary batters with the help of his 35th Test hundred. He goes past Mahela Jayawardena (34 centuries), Sunil Gavaskar (34 centuries), Younis Khan (34 centuries), and Brian Lara (34 centuries) in terms of Test centuries scored.
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October 09, 2024 2:41 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Joe Centurion Root
Joe Root completes his 35th Test hundred. England are 319/3.
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October 09, 2024 2:38 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Milestone alert!
Harry Brook completes his fifty. England are 317/3.
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October 09, 2024 2:29 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st test Live Score: England breach the 300-run mark
England have crossed the 300-run mark. Joe Root is inching closer to his 35th Test hundred.
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October 09, 2024 2:02 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Abrar Ahmed's struggle in Multan continues
Abrar Ahmed is having a hard time in Multan. The mystery spinner is not looking like picking a wicket anytime soon. England are 280/3.
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October 09, 2024 1:46 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: All eyes on Harry Brook
Harry Brook replaces Ben Duckett in the middle.
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October 09, 2024 1:36 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Wicket alert!
Ben Duckett departs after a quickfire 84 off 75 balls. Aamer Jamal pins him in front of his stumps. England are 249/3.
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October 09, 2024 1:18 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Play resumes after lunch!
The play has resumed after lunch and England are on the charge. Joe Root and Ben Duckett are taking the attack to the Pakistan bowlers. England are 240/2.
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October 09, 2024 12:38 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Lunch!
England are 232/2 at Lunch on day three. Joe Root is batting on 72 while Ben Duckett is batting on 80. The visitors trail the hosts by 324 runs.
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October 09, 2024 12:27 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Joe Root on top
Most Test runs for England
Player Matches Runs Average Highest Centuries Fifties Joe Root 147* 12473* 50.85 254 34 65 Alastair Cook 161 12472 45.35 294 33 57 Graham Gooch 118 8900 42.58 333 20 46 Alec Stewart 133 8463 39.54 190 15 45 David Gower 117 8231 44.25 215 18 39 Kevin Pietersen 104 8181 47.28 227 23 35
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October 09, 2024 12:22 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Milestone alert!
Joe Root has become the leading run-getter for England in Test cricket. He has shattered Alastair Cook's all-time record.
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October 09, 2024 12:11 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Partnership going from strength to strength
Joe Root and Ben Duckett have added 100 runs for the third wicket. England are 213/2 and trail by 343 runs.
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October 09, 2024 12:04 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: 200 up!
England are 200/2. Joe Root is batting on 63 whereas Ben Duckett is batting on 59.
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October 09, 2024 11:51 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Ben Duckett - The Dasher
Ben Duckett has reached his fifty off just 45 deliveries. England are 187/2.
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October 09, 2024 11:31 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Half-century alert!
Joe Root scores the 65th fifty of his Test career. He needs to anchor England for them to stand a chance of getting closer to Pakistan's first innings total. England are 171/2 after 33 overs.
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October 09, 2024 11:27 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: Fifty partnership!
Joe Root and Ben Duckett have added fifty runs for the fourth wicket already. England are 163/2.
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October 09, 2024 11:22 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh
PAK vs ENG 1st Test Live Score: England asserting dominance on day 3
England have got off to a healthy start with 158 runs on the board. They have only lost the wicket of Zak Crawley and are looking poised to a big first innings total. England are 158/2 with Joe Root batting on 45 and Ben Duckett batting on 34.