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Pakistan v England 2nd Test

England in Pakistan - 2022 (2022/23) · Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan · 9 December 2022

England won by 26 runs

England won by 26 runs. Harry Brook top-scored with 108 for England. Abrar Ahmed took 7/114.

MATCH FACTS

Series
England in Pakistan - 2022 (2022/23)
Dates
9 December 2022 to 12 December 2022
Toss
England, chose to bat
Result
England won by 26 runs
Player of the match
Harry Brook
Captains
Ben Stokes (England), Babar Azam (Pakistan)
Debut
Abrar Ahmed (Pakistan)
Umpires
Aleem Dar and M Erasmus
Match referee
AJ Pycroft

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

England won the toss and chose to bat. It was Abrar Ahmed's first Test.

England batted first and made 281 all out. Ben Duckett top-scored with 63 off 49 balls, and Ollie Pope made 60. Abrar Ahmed took 7 for 114 for Pakistan.

Pakistan replied with 202 all out. Babar Azam top-scored with 75 off 95 balls, and Saud Shakeel made 63. Jack Leach took 4 for 98 for England. From 158 for 4 they lost 5 wickets for 21 runs, to 179 for 9. England led by 79 on first innings.

England made 275 all out in their second innings. Harry Brook top-scored with 108 off 149 balls, and Ben Duckett made 79. Abrar Ahmed took 4 for 120 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 101-run stand for the sixth wicket between Ben Stokes and Harry Brook.

Set 355 to win, Pakistan made 328 all out. Saud Shakeel top-scored with 94 off 213 balls, and Imam-ul-Haq made 60. Mark Wood took 4 for 65 for England. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the fourth wicket between Imam-ul-Haq and Saud Shakeel.

England won by 26 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Multan Cricket Stadium across the 6 Tests in our archive. Abrar Ahmed's 7 for 114 are the best innings figures at Multan Cricket Stadium.

ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 281 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Zak Crawleyb Abrar Ahmed1937
Ben Duckettlbw b Abrar Ahmed6349
Ollie Popec Abdullah Shafique b Abrar Ahmed6061
Joe Rootlbw b Abrar Ahmed811
Harry Brookc Mohammad Nawaz b Abrar Ahmed921
Ben Stokesb Abrar Ahmed3038
Will Jackslbw b Abrar Ahmed3144
Ollie Robinsonc Mohammad Nawaz b Zahid Mahmood514
Mark Woodnot out3627
Jack Leachb Zahid Mahmood01
James Andersonb Zahid Mahmood77

Extras 13 · Total 281 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Faheem Ashraf41160
Mohammad Ali61290
Abrar Ahmed2211147
Zahid Mahmood7.40633
Mohammad Nawaz120460

FALL OF WICKETS

1-38 (Zak Crawley, 8.5 ov), 2-117 (Ben Duckett, 18.6 ov), 3-145 (Joe Root, 24.1 ov), 4-164 (Ollie Pope, 28.4 ov), 5-167 (Harry Brook, 30.5 ov), 6-228 (Ben Stokes, 42.3 ov), 7-231 (Will Jacks, 44.5 ov), 8-245 (Ollie Robinson, 47.3 ov), 9-245 (Jack Leach, 47.4 ov), 10-281 (James Anderson, 51.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstBen Duckett (16) and Zak Crawley (19)3853
secondBen Duckett (47) and Ollie Pope (32)7961
thirdJoe Root (8) and Ollie Pope (16)2831
fourthOllie Pope (12) and Harry Brook (7)1927
fifthBen Stokes (1) and Harry Brook (2)313
sixthBen Stokes (29) and Will Jacks (28)6170
seventhOllie Robinson (0) and Will Jacks (3)314
eighthMark Wood (9) and Ollie Robinson (5)1416
ninthMark Wood (0) and Jack Leach (0)01
tenthJames Anderson (7) and Mark Wood (27)3624
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 202 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Abdullah Shafiquec Ollie Pope b Jack Leach1444
Imam-ul-Haqc Ollie Pope b James Anderson02
Babar Azamb Ollie Robinson7595
Saud Shakeelc James Anderson b Jack Leach63106
Mohammad Rizwanb Jack Leach1043
Agha Salmanc Ben Stokes b Joe Root415
Mohammad Nawazc Ollie Robinson b Jack Leach19
Faheem Ashrafc Ben Duckett b Mark Wood2231
Mohammad Alic Zak Crawley b Joe Root04
Zahid Mahmoodlbw b Mark Wood08
Abrar Ahmednot out721

Extras 6 · Total 202 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson50161
Jack Leach277984
Mark Wood11.51402
Joe Root103232
Will Jacks40180
Ollie Robinson5321

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Imam-ul-Haq, 2.2 ov), 2-51 (Abdullah Shafique, 13.3 ov), 3-142 (Babar Azam, 34.2 ov), 4-158 (Saud Shakeel, 45.5 ov), 5-165 (Mohammad Rizwan, 49.5 ov), 6-169 (Mohammad Nawaz, 51.6 ov), 7-169 (Agha Salman, 52.1 ov), 8-169 (Mohammad Ali, 52.5 ov), 9-179 (Zahid Mahmood, 56.1 ov), 10-202 (Faheem Ashraf, 62.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstImam-ul-Haq (0) and Abdullah Shafique (5)514
secondBabar Azam (37) and Abdullah Shafique (9)4667
thirdBabar Azam (38) and Saud Shakeel (52)91126
fourthMohammad Rizwan (4) and Saud Shakeel (11)1669
fifthMohammad Rizwan (6) and Agha Salman (1)724
sixthMohammad Nawaz (1) and Agha Salman (3)413
seventhAgha Salman (0) and Faheem Ashraf (0)01
eighthFaheem Ashraf (0) and Mohammad Ali (0)04
ninthZahid Mahmood (0) and Faheem Ashraf (6)1020
tenthFaheem Ashraf (16) and Abrar Ahmed (7)2340
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 275 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Zak Crawleyrun out (Abrar Ahmed)314
Ben Duckettb Abrar Ahmed7998
Will Jacksb Abrar Ahmed44
Joe Rootc Abdullah Shafique b Abrar Ahmed2135
Harry Brookc Saud Shakeel b Zahid Mahmood108149
Ollie Poperun out (Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan)411
Ben Stokesc Mohammad Ali b Mohammad Nawaz4151
Ollie Robinsonb Abrar Ahmed35
Mark Woodc Babar Azam b Zahid Mahmood617
Jack Leachnot out04
James Andersonlbw b Zahid Mahmood43

Extras 2 · Total 275 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Mohammad Ali90440
Faheem Ashraf52120
Abrar Ahmed2931204
Mohammad Nawaz100421
Zahid Mahmood10.51523
Agha Salman1050

FALL OF WICKETS

1-11 (Zak Crawley, 3.5 ov), 2-25 (Will Jacks, 6.6 ov), 3-79 (Joe Root, 20.2 ov), 4-147 (Ben Duckett, 35.2 ov), 5-155 (Ollie Pope, 37.5 ov), 6-256 (Ben Stokes, 58.2 ov), 7-259 (Ollie Robinson, 59.1 ov), 8-270 (Mark Wood, 62.5 ov), 9-271 (Harry Brook, 64.2 ov), 10-275 (James Anderson, 64.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstBen Duckett (8) and Zak Crawley (3)1122
secondBen Duckett (10) and Will Jacks (4)1419
thirdJoe Root (21) and Ben Duckett (33)5480
fourthBen Duckett (28) and Harry Brook (40)6890
fifthOllie Pope (4) and Harry Brook (4)814
sixthBen Stokes (41) and Harry Brook (58)101125
seventhOllie Robinson (3) and Harry Brook (0)35
eighthMark Wood (6) and Harry Brook (5)1122
ninthJack Leach (0) and Harry Brook (1)19
tenthJames Anderson (4) and Jack Leach (0)43
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 328 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Abdullah Shafiqueb Mark Wood4594
Mohammad Rizwanb James Anderson3043
Babar Azamb Ollie Robinson110
Saud Shakeelc Ollie Pope b Mark Wood94213
Imam-ul-Haqc Joe Root b Jack Leach60104
Faheem Ashrafc Zak Crawley b Joe Root1032
Mohammad Nawazc Ollie Pope b Mark Wood4562
Agha Salmannot out2031
Abrar Ahmedc Ben Duckett b James Anderson1712
Zahid Mahmoodb Mark Wood07
Mohammad Alic Ollie Pope b Ollie Robinson08

Extras 6 · Total 328 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
Ollie Robinson14.13232
Jack Leach2601131
Joe Root213651
Mark Wood212654
James Anderson161442
Will Jacks40150

FALL OF WICKETS

1-66 (Mohammad Rizwan, 15.5 ov), 2-67 (Babar Azam, 18.5 ov), 3-83 (Abdullah Shafique, 28.1 ov), 4-191 (Imam-ul-Haq, 60.3 ov), 5-210 (Faheem Ashraf, 69.5 ov), 6-290 (Mohammad Nawaz, 91.4 ov), 7-291 (Saud Shakeel, 93.3 ov), 8-310 (Abrar Ahmed, 96.2 ov), 9-319 (Zahid Mahmood, 99.1 ov), 10-328 (Mohammad Ali, 102.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMohammad Rizwan (30) and Abdullah Shafique (34)6695
secondBabar Azam (1) and Abdullah Shafique (0)118
thirdSaud Shakeel (4) and Abdullah Shafique (11)1657
fourthImam-ul-Haq (60) and Saud Shakeel (46)108196
fifthSaud Shakeel (9) and Faheem Ashraf (10)1956
sixthMohammad Nawaz (45) and Saud Shakeel (34)80131
seventhAgha Salman (0) and Saud Shakeel (1)111
eighthAgha Salman (2) and Abrar Ahmed (17)1917
ninthZahid Mahmood (0) and Agha Salman (9)917
tenthAgha Salman (9) and Mohammad Ali (0)918
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