PAK vs ENG, 3rd Test: In-form Saud Shakeel registered his fourth Test century and tailenders Sajid Khan and Noman Ali scored 40s each to help Pakistan post a first innings total of 344 and take a defining 77-run lead on Day 2 of Rawalpindi Test.
Saud Shakeel's century has allowed Pakistan to make a strong comeback in the second Test match against England in Rawalpindi. The southpaw rescued his team after an early collapse on the first day of the Test in Rawalpindi.
Pakistan are tottering at number eight on the ICC World Test Championship points table. They have won only two of their seven games and lost five. Their PCT (Points Percentage System) is 19.05 and only West Indies have a worse PCT (18.52) than them.
PAK vs BAN 1st Test Day 2: Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan registered brilliant centuries each and added 240 runs for the fifth wicket to help Pakistan post a big total of 448/6 in their first innings at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
Pakistan recovered well to share the honours with Bangladesh on the opening day of their home Test season in Rawalpindi on Wednesday, August 21. Bangladesh had Pakistan early on the mat at 16/3 before Saud Shakeel and Saim Ayub with a 98-run partnership led their comeback.
Opener Saim Ayub and in-form batter Saud Shakeel added a crucial 98 runs for the fourth wicket to help Pakistan survive an early collapse in the first innings of the opening Test match against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi.
Pakistan have named their 17-member squad for a two-match Test series against Bangladesh starting August 21 in Rawalpindi. Shan Masood, who led the side in the 3-0 series defeat to Australia will continue to be the captain but Pakistan have made a few changes in the side since then.
Pakistan cricket team is training hard before the three-match Test series against Australia in one of their biggest challenges yet. With a new captain and new faces in the squad, there is excitement in Pakistan camp, however, before the matches a video of argument between two players has gone viral.
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