Pakistan's spinners orchestrated England's second-innings collapse as the hosts rallied on day four to earn a 152-run win. (Scorecard | Cricket News)
England resumed Day 4 at 36/2 needing 297 runs to win, but the visitors𝕴 were dismissed for 144 all out as Pakistan won the second Test i🍌n Multan by 152 runs. Sajid Khan and Noman Ali claimed all 20 wickets, thus becoming the first pair to achieve such a feat since 1972
Pakistan's spinners orchestrated England's second-innings collapse as the hosts rallied on day four to earn a 152-run win. (Scorecard | Cricket News)
Having been subject to an innings and 47-run defeat in the first Test of the series, Pakistan forced a decider thank𒅌s to Sajid Kh🐬an (2-93) and Noman Ali (8-46).
England resumed on day four at 36-2 needing 297 runs to win, but Ollie Pope was only able to add one to his total (22) befor💫e being caught and bowled off Khan's second ball of the day.
Three more wicke⛄ts fell over the next 40 minutes – Joe Root (18) and Harry Brook (16) were both trapped lbw by Noman, who also took Jamie Smith (6) shortly after.
Though Ben Stokes' 37 looked to provide some brief respite for England, alongside Brydon Carse's knock of 27 as they crept over the 100-mark, the 🍌tourists could not maintain any momentum.
Noman took the final seven wickets of the day and made sure things w🐠ere🐎 wrapped up by lunch, dismissing Shoaib Bashir for a duck immediately after taking Jack Leach for a single run.
Data Debrief: The wait is over for Pakistan
Pakistan have salvaged some pride following their heavy defeat in the f♚irst Test, but they have also ended their terrible run on home soil.
Shan Masood fin🔯ally has his first win since taking over as captain and, along with it, put a halt to their six-matc♓h losing streak in Pakistan.
It is all down to Noman and Khan, who combined for all 20 wickets, becoming the first pair to achieve such a feat 🐭in a Test since Dennis Lillee and🐓 Bob Massie in 1972.