PAK vs ENG: 112-year-old record was broken!!!
The 112-year-old record was broken on the very first day of the Test between pakistan and england (PAK vs ENG Rawalpindi Test) which started on Thursday. After winning the toss, england scored 506 runs on the first day while batting first. This is the biggest score made on the first day in cricket history. Earlier in 1910, australia had scored 494 runs on the first day against South Africa. In England's innings, first both the openers scored a century, then Ollie Pope and Harry Brook also scored a century.
PAK vs ENG 1st Test: 112 years old record shattered
On 9 december 1910, australia scored 494 runs on the first day of the Test match against South Africa. On december 1, 2022, in Rawalpindi, england created history by scoring 506 runs on the first day. The strike rate of almost all the batsmen of england was around 100. During this, the strike rate of ben stokes remained above 200. stokes is unbeaten after scoring 34 runs in 15 balls. In his innings, he hit 1 six and 6 fours.
PAK vs ENG 1st Test: 74 fours and three sixes in one day
The manner in which the england openers started, the batsmen who came forward kept it intact and kept raining fours fiercely. There were 73 fours in this innings of England. Zak Crawley hit 21 fours, Ben Duckett 15, Ollie Pope 14, Joe Root 3, Harry Brook 15 and ben stokes 6 fours. england have scored 506 runs in 75 overs losing 4 wickets.
PAK vs ENG 1st Test: Pakistani bowlers thrashed fiercely
Pakistan's legbreak spinner Zahid Mahmood bowled 23 overs and scored 160 runs. Apart from this Naseem Shah and Mohammad ali gave 96-96 runs. Saud Shakeel gave away 30 runs in just two overs, while Agha salman gave away 38 runs.
