Pakistan’s star batter and former captain Babar Azam went to social media to express his happiness after his team secured a 152-run victory over England in the Multan Test. His post vent viral very quickly, which captured the excitement of his fans and his fellow cricketers.
Even though he was put to rest for the second and third Test, pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi congratulated the team. His heartfelt message highlighted the team’s spirit and the friendship inside the Pakistan cricket squad.
The victory was mostly credited to the fine bowling performance of left-arm spinner Noman Ali, who made an impressive 8/46 in the second innings and finished the match at 11 wickets.
England’s batting lineup broke on a dry, spin-friendly wicket, as they were bowled out for just 144 runs.
Off spinner Sajid Khan also played a crucial role as he contributed 2/93 in the second innings.
Both spinners stayed the same as they were in the first innings and fully made use of the conditions to break apart England batters to secure a win for Pakistan.
This is how Babar Azam reacted to Pakistan winning the 2nd Test by 152 runs
Well done, team!
Fantastic win. Proud of the effort and spirit. 🇵🇰👏 pic.twitter.com/TYruIjEF9u
— Babar Azam (@babarazam258) October 18, 2024
