Test cricket is being played in Multan Cricket Stadium after 16 years when the England team is batting against Pakistan after winning the toss. Spin bowler Abrar Ahmed rattles England in the first half of the test match, he bowled well against England and managed to take 5 wickets before the first session, Abrar Ahmed became the 13th bowler to take 5 wickets on his Test debut.
The England team scored 180 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 32 overs, on the first day of the match, English players Zac Crowley and Ben Duckett opened, but the partnership of both could not complete 9 overs, Abrar Ahmed in his first over. Zach Crowley was bowled with 19 runs, Abrar Ahmed took the wicket of Ben Duckett in the 19th over to break England’s important partnership, after which the spin bowler Ben Duckett 63, Jurot 8 runs, Ollie Pope 60 while sending Harry Brook to the pavilion for just 9 runs.
Pak England Playing XI
Azhar Ali, Naseem Shah, and Haris Rauf have been dropped from the playing XI of the national team against England, and Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, and Abrar Ahmed have been added. Leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed will make his Test debut in the second Test.
On the other hand, Mark Wood has been included in the playing eleven by dropping Liam Livingston from the England team, while Ollie Pope will be the wicket-keeper in place of Ben Fuchs in the second Test.
Multan Test: Abrar Ahmed sent half of the England team to the pavilion
In the conversation held on the occasion of the toss, the captain of the national team, Babar Azam, said that Faheem Ashraf and Abrar Ahmed have returned to the team, and if we had won the toss, we would have batted as well.
On the first day of the Multan Test, the first session will be held from 10 am to 12:30 pm, the second session from 1:30 pm to 3 pm, and the third session from 3:20 pm to 5:20 pm.
It should be noted that after Haris Rauf, the fast bowler of the national team, Naseem Shah suffered a shoulder injury