It was complete domination from the Pakistan National Cricket Team's spin duo - Noman Ali and Sajid Khan who picked up all 10 wickets in the second inning and restricted the England team to just 112 runs. Chasing the 36-run target, Shan Massod's explosive 23 runs off 6 balls inning finished off the match well before lunch. After a humiliating defeat in the opening Test, the Pakistan side has won back-to-back matches to win the series 2-1 at home against England and momentarily shutting down the doubters.
Pakistan resisters an emphatic win over England and wins the series 2-1 at home. Spin duo Sajid Khan and Noman Ali picked up all 10 wickets in the second inning, while captain Shan Masood finished off the run chase in style.
Explosive batting from Shan Masood as Pakistan easily chases the target in 3.1 overs.
Out! Jack Leach provided the breakthrough. Saim Ayum looking to defend the ball but missed it completely hitting his pad. no doubt in the umpire's mind as he gives Saim marching orders. Saim Ayub lbw Jack Leach 8 (5)
Needing just 36 runs for the win, the Pakistan National Cricket Team already has 10 runs on the board in the first over. Abdullah Shafique and Saim Ayub are in for a quick finish.
Out! Noman Ali takes the final wicket of the series for Pakistan as Jack Leach departs ending England's struggles at Rawalpindi. Mohammed Rizwan with quick hands as Pakistan closing on the series win. Jack Leach st Mohammad Rizwan b Noman Ali 10 (14)
Out! Sajid Khan with masterclass again. the star spinner with four wickets in the second inning takes his tally to 10 wickets in the third Test match against England. Man of the match-worthy performance from right-arm bowler. Rehan Ahmed b Sajid Khan 7 (22)
Out! Sajid Khan with the strike again as the spinner is closing on his 10-wicket mark in the match. He clears Gus Atkinson with the England side ahead by 20 runs only. Hosts looking to wrap up the match before lunch. Gus Atkinson b Sajid Khan 10 (17)
Out! The game is nearly done and dusted now with Noman Ali picking up an important wicket of Joe Root. England ahead by 10 runs with only three more wickets to add to their tally. Joe Root c Mohammed Rizwan b Noman Ali 33 (52)
Lead for England! With wickets falling around him, Joe Root played the anchor role to help England take the lead in the match. even though the side lost six wickets, Joe Root's inning ensured that England would bowl avoiding defeat by an inning.
Pakistan National Cricket Team vs England National Cricket Team Live Score Updates: Shan Masood-led Pakistan will be in action against England and this time it will be day 3 of the PAK vs ENG 3rd Test 2024. Put to bowl first, the Pakistan spinners led the side and bowled out England for 267 on day 1. Sajid Khan took a six-wicket and led the attack. Another star was Noman Ali, who also bowled well and completed his three-wicket haul. On Day two, Saud Shakeel took the spotlight with a century. ‘No More Bazball’ Mohammad Rizwan Shares Animated Moments During PAK vs ENG 3rd Test 2024 As Pakistan Take Control Over England (Watch Video).
England National Cricket Team also tried to stay competitive with some deadly bowling performances. Rehan Ahmed took four wickets while the pacers gave him good support keeping checks on the Pakistan batting line-up. Noman Ali and Sajid Khan were amongst the scorers again scoring 45 and 48 runs respectively to give the side a lead in the first inning.
At the end of day 2, it was again the Pakistan side who had the final laugh with three wickets in the remaining nine overs. The England side is still trailing by 53 runs and will have to face the ‘spirited’ Pakistan attack to avoid defeat. Currently, the series is tied 1-1 and both teams will be desperate for a win. England Cricketers Show Humble Gesture As They Carry Chairs After Group Photo Ahead of PAK vs ENG 3rd Test 2024, Pics and Video Go Viral.
Playing XIs
Pakistan National Cricket Team: Abdullah Shafique, Saim Ayub, Shan Masood (c), Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Salman Ali Agha, Aamer Jamal, Sajid Khan, Noman Ali, Zahid Mahmood
England National Cricket Team: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Jamie Smith (wk), Gus Atkinson, Rehan Ahmed, Jack Leach, Shoaib Bashir