Pakistan skipper Shan Masood (proper) along with his England counterpart Ben Stokes on the Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan on October 15, 2024. —PCB
In his remarks on Pakistan’s efforts to recuperate and safe a beneficial end result in opposition to England after the disappointing loss within the first Take a look at in Multan, former captain Mohammad Hafeez expressed hope on Tuesday that the plan would work in Pakistan’s favour.
In a submit on X, Hafeez stated Pakistan crew was on the lookout for a profitable system within the Take a look at match at a house floor by taking part in 4 spinners on a pitch used beforehand.
“Playing with 4 spinners team management fancy their hopes for square turner. Hoping this plan work in favour of Pakistan,” he tweeted.
A sq. turner in cricket is the pitch that helps ball produce a substantial amount of spin with flip.
The previous cricketer shared checklist of the Pakistan taking part in XI for the second Take a look at as properly.
The Inexperienced Shirts had suffered a quite embarrassing defeat by an innings and 47 runs by the hands of the guests within the first Take a look at.
The second Take a look at is being performed immediately on the Multan Cricket Stadium, similar as the primary match, whereas the third and final match of the sequence will probably be performed on the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on October 24.
The English crew will probably be led by their skipper Ben Stokes, who’s making a comeback, following a hamstring harm. The all-rounder missed all the five-day first Take a look at resulting from being unfit.
Pakistan Enjoying XI
Shan Masood (c), Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique, Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Salman Ali Agha, Aamir Jamal, Noman Ali, Sajid Khan, Zahid Mehmood.
England Enjoying XI
Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (captain), Jamie Smith (wk), Brydon Carse, Matt Potts, Jack Leach and Shoaib Bashir.