Multan, Pakistan (Shahrooz Ahmad)-Pakistan’s Sajid Khan stole the show on Day 3 of the second Test, taking seven wickets to dismiss England for 291. This outstanding performance gave Pakistan a crucial 75-run lead. England, starting the day at 239-6, added just nine runs before Sajid Khan began his destruction.
Sajid Khan removed key batsmen, including Brydon Carse and Matthew Potts, while Noman Ali claimed his 50th Test wicket by dismissing Jamie Smith. Sajid Khan wrapped up the innings by dismissing Shoaib Bashir.
Sajid Khan finished with impressive figures of 7-111, while Noman Ali took 3-101. England’s Jack Leach scored 25 not out, but it wasn’t enough. Although England leads the series 1-0, Pakistan now has the momentum.
With a 75-run lead, Pakistan is in a strong position to dictate the match’s outcome.
