Rawalpindi Test, England turned the tide, defeated Pakistan by 74 runs

England won the first test of the series of three test matches between Pakistan and England by 74 runs and took a one-zero lead in the series. The Pakistan team was bowled out by scoring 268 runs in the second innings. The match was declared. On the fifth and last day of the first Test match at the Pindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan started their second innings with the loss of two wickets. Pakistan needed 263 runs to win while England needed 8 wickets. Pakistan’s third wicket fell on 89 runs, Imam-ul-Haq was out after scoring 48 runs, he was caught by the wicket-keeper Ollie Pope off the ball of Andreessen, after him Muhammad Rizwan came to bat, Muhammad Rizwan after 45 minutes and 24th over. A four on the ball. Meanwhile, Saud Shakeel completed his half century. Pakistan scored 169 runs for the loss of 3 wickets at the lunch break. Pakistan’s fourth wicket fell on 176 runs, Muhammad Rizwan got out after scoring 46 runs, he was caught by the wicketkeeper Oli Pope on the ball of Andreessen. On this occasion, Azhar Ali came to bat. Pakistan’s fifth wicket fell on the total score of 198 runs, Saud Shakeel got out after scoring 76 runs, he was caught by Jenni off Robinson’s ball. After him, Sulaiman Ali Agha came to bat. At the tea break, Pakistan’s score was 257 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Pakistan’s sixth wicket fell on a total score of 259 runs, Sulaiman Ali Agha was out after scoring 30 runs, he was dismissed lbw by Robinson. After him, Naseem Shah came in to bat. Pakistan’s seventh wicket fell on the total score of 260 runs, Azhar Ali got out after scoring 40 runs, he was caught by Joy Root on the ball of Robinson. Zahid Mahmood came to bat on this occasion. Pakistan’s eighth wicket fell on 264, Zahid Mehmood was out for just one run, caught by wicketkeeper Ollie Pope off Andreessen. Haris Roof came in to bat after him. Pakistan’s ninth wicket fell on the same score, Haris Rauf got out without scoring any runs, he was out lbw on Anderson’s ball. On this occasion, the last player Muhammad Ali came to bat. Pakistan’s last wicket on a total score of 268 runs. Naseem Shah scored 6 runs and got out lbw by Jack Leach. Muhammad Ali was not out with zero score. Anderson and Robinson scored 4 and 4 for England, while Ben Stokes and Jack Leach scored one each. England won by 74 runs in the first test match. England player Robinson was declared man of the match. Pakistan scored 100 runs in 34.4 overs for the loss of 3 wickets, 150 runs in 48.3 overs. For the loss of wickets, 200 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 61.4 overs and 250 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 74.2 overs.