Birmingham, September 11 (Daily Kiran) : Pakistan’s cricket team was bowled out for 449 runs in their second innings during the third Test match against England at Edgbaston. This score sets England a target of 130 runs to win the match.
In this series, Pakistan’s batsmen finally found form in their second innings. After Samay Ayub and Abdullah Shafique returned to the pavilion without scoring, Ajan Awais and Shan Masood took charge, adding 125 runs for the third wicket. Ajan scored 59 runs before being dismissed. Shan Masood then partnered with captain Babar Azam, contributing 89 runs for the fourth wicket.
Shan narrowly missed a century, falling for 95 runs. Babar made 76 runs off 103 balls before falling to Josh Tong. Saud Shakeel added 29 runs, while Ghazi Gori managed 16. Mohammad Imran Randhawa scored just 4 runs. Following this, Razaullah and Mohammad Abbas put on a remarkable performance, amassing 121 runs off 123 balls. In his debut, Razaullah dazzled with a powerful 81 runs off just 63 balls, hitting 4 fours and 9 sixes. Abbas contributed 42 runs from 67 balls, while Mohammad Ali added 4 runs.
In the bowling department, Gus Atkinson took 3 wickets for England, while Ollie Robinson, Josh Tong, and Dan Lawrence each claimed 2 wickets. As the fourth day of the Test approaches, England needs to score 130 runs to clinch the series 3-0. In their first innings, Pakistan was all out for just 133 runs, while England scored 453, establishing a significant lead of 320 runs. England has already secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series.
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