Pakistan defeated England by 152 runs in the 2nd Test of the three-match series in Multan. This was Pakistan’s first test win at home since February 2021. With this win, Pakistan broke the losing streak of six test matches. The second test of the Pakistan vs England test series was played on the used pitch of Multan, where Pakistan elected to bat first after winning the toss. Pakistan played decent cricket on Day 1, scoring 259/5, thanks to the century of debutant Kamran Ghulam. On Day 2, England bounced back and wrapped up Pakistan on 366 runs.
England concluded the second day of the Multan test on 239/6 with Ben Duckett being the top scorer by playing a 114-run inning. On Day 3, Pakistan gets a 75-run lead by wrapping up England’s 1st inning on 291 runs. However, Pakistan was bowled all out on 221 runs on the same day.
The third day of the Multan test ended with England being on 36/2, with 261 runs required and 8 wickets in hand. On the fourth day of the Multan Test, Pakistani spinners Sajid Khan and Noman Ali wreaked havoc and bundled out England on 144 to register Pakistan’s first home tets win in nearly 3 years.
PAK vs ENG 2nd Test Cricket Match Scorecard: At Multan, Oct 15 – 19 2024
Pakistan Batting
Batter
Runs
Balls
SR
4s
6s
Abdullah Shafique
b Leach
7
28
25
1
0
Saim Ayub
c Stokes b Potts
77
160
48.12
7
0
Shan Masood (c)
c Crawley b Leach
3
7
42.85
0
0
Kamran Ghulam
b Shoaib Bashir
118
224
52.67
11
1
Saud Shakeel
c Smith b Carse
4
14
28.57
1
0
Mohammad Rizwan
c Smith b Carse
41
97
42.26
5
0
Salman Agha
c Smith b Potts
31
53
58.49
5
0
Aamer Jamal
b Carse
37
69
53.62
4
0
Sajid Khan
c Root b Leach
2
9
22.22
0
0
Noman Ali
c Carse b Leach
32
61
52.45
5
0
Zahid Mahmood
not out
2
21
9.52
0
0
Extras
(b 4, lb 3, nb 2, w 3)
12
Total
123.3 Ov (RR: 2.96)
366
England Bowling
Bowler
Overs
Runs
Wickets
ECON
Matthew Potts
26
66
2
2.53
Brydon Carse
20
50
3
2.5
Jack Leach
38.3
114
4
2.96
Shoaib Bashir
28
85
1
3.03
Joe Root
6
24
0
4
Ben Stokes
5
20
0
4
England Batting
Batter
Runs
Balls
SR
4s
6s
Zak Crawley
c MultanMohammad Rizwan b Noman Ali
27
36
75
3
0
Ben Duckett
c Agha Salman b Sajid Khan
114
129
88.37
16
0
Ollie Pope
b Sajid Khan
29
37
78.37
4
0
Joe Root
b Sajid Khan
34
54
62.96
2
0
Harry Brook
b Sajid Khan
9
9
100
2
0
Ben Stokes (c)
c Abdullah Shafique b Noman Ali
1
5
20
0
0
Jamie Smith Multan
c Saim Ayub b Noman Ali
21
55
38.18
2
0
Brydon Carse
c Saud Shakeel b Sajid Khan
4
29
13.79
0
0
Matthew Potts
b Sajid Khan
6
10
60
1
0
Jack Leach
not out
25
25
100
3
0
Shoaib Bashir
c Shan Masood b Sajid Khan
9
19
47.36
1
0
Extras
(b 7, lb 1, nb 4)
12
Total
67.2 Ov (RR: 4.32)
291
Pakistan Bowling
Bowler
Overs
Runs
Wickets
ECON
Aamer Jamal
6
39
0
6.5
Sajid Khan
26.2
111
7
4.21
Noman Ali
28
101
3
3.6
Zahid Mahmood
6
27
0
4.5
Salman Agha
1
5
0
5
Pakistan Batting
Batter
Runs
Balls
SR
4s
6s
Abdullah Shafique
c Smith b Shoaib Bashir
4
19
21.05
0
0
Saim Ayub
c Pope b Shoaib Bashir
22
39
56.41
1
0
Shan Masood (c)
c Pope b Shoaib Bashir
11
18
61.11
1
0
Kamran Ghulam
lbw b Leach
26
39
66.66
5
0
Saud Shakeel
lbw b Leach
31
51
60.78
2
0
Mohammad Rizwan
c Root b Carse
23
43
53.48
2
0
Salman Agha
c Stokes b Carse
63
89
70.78
5
1
Aamer Jamal
b Leach
1
11
9.09
0
0
Noman Ali
c Stokes b Shoaib Bashir
1
3
33.33
0
0
Sajid Khan
c Smith b Potts
22
43
51.16
1
0
Zahid Mahmood
not out
0
4
0
0
0
Extras
(b 9, lb 5, nb 3)
17
Total
59.2 Ov (RR: 3.72)
221
England Bowling
Bowler
Overs
Runs
Wickets
ECON
Jack Leach
17
67
3
3.94
Shoaib Bashir
19
66
4
3.47
Joe Root
4
13
0
3.25
Brydon Carse
9
29
2
3.22
Matthew Potts
5.2
19
1
3.56
Ben Stokes
5
13
0
2.6
England Batting
Batter
Runs
Balls
SR
4s
6s
Zak Crawley
st Multan Mohammad Rizwan b Noman Ali
3
8
37.5
0
0
Ben Duckett
c MultanMohammad Rizwan b Sajid Khan
0
2
0
0
0
Ollie Pope
c & b Sajid Khan
22
38
57.89
2
0
Joe Root
lbw b Noman Ali
18
34
52.94
1
0
Harry Brook
lbw b Noman Ali
16
21
76.19
1
0
Ben Stokes (c)
st MultanMohammad Rizwan b Noman Ali
37
36
102.77
4
0
Jamie Smith Multan
c Shan Masood b Noman Ali
6
10
60
1
0
Brydon Carse
c Agha Salman b Noman Ali
27
32
84.37
0
3
Matthew Potts
not out
9
10
90
2
0
Jack Leach
c Abdullah Shafique b Noman Ali
1
9
11.11
0
0
Shoaib Bashir
c Abdullah Shafique b Noman Ali
0
1
0
0
0
Extras
(b 3, lb 2)
5
Total
33.3 Ov (RR: 4.29)
144
Pakistan Bowling
Bowler
Overs
Runs
Wickets
ECON
Sajid Khan
17
93
2
5.47
Noman Ali
16.3
46
8
2.78
Man of the Match: PAK vs ENG 2nd Test at Multan, Oct 15 – 19 2024
Pakistani off spinner Sajid Khan was named man of the match in the 2nd Test of the Pakistan-England Test series in Multan for his match-winning bowling effort.
Player
Team
Score
Sajid Khan
Pakistan
7/111 & 2/93
Most Runs: PAK vs ENG 2nd Test at Multan, Oct 15 – 19 2024
Debutant Kamran Ghulam, who was playing in the Pakistani team in place of Babar Azam, was the highest run scorer in the Multan test. Ghulam scored a century in his debut inning and played a crucial 26-run knock on a turning track in the second inning.
Player
Team
Score
Kamran Ghulam
Pakistan
118 & 26
Most Wickets: PAK vs ENG 2nd Test at Multan, Oct 15 – 19 2024
Veteran left-arm spinner of Pakistan, Noman Ali, emerged as the best bowler in the second test in Multan, scalping 11 wickets in two innings.
Player
Team
Figures
Noman Ali
Pakistan
3/101 & 8/46
Playing XIs: PAK vs ENG 2nd Test, Multan
Pakistan Playing XI
Abdullah Shafique, Saim Ayub, Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Mohamad Rizwan, Salman Agha, Aamer Jamal, Sajid Khan, Noman Ali, Zahid Mahmood
England Playing XI
Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pop, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes Jamie Smith, Bryden Carse, Matthew Potts, Jack Leach, Shoaib Bashir
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