Sajid Khan and Noman Ali took all 20 England arches for Pakistan in the 2nd Test in Multan, attaining an unusual accomplishment for the very first time in 52 years.
In the 2nd Test in Multan, Pakistan made the unusual choice to re-use the very same arch on which they shed to England by an innings recently. They likewise made wholesale adjustments to their schedule, playing simply one frontline seamer in Aamer Jamal.
With the suit start on what was efficiently a day 6 arch, spin was anticipated to play a large component– and it did, from Pakistan’s point of view. After they racked up 366, off-spinner Sajid Khan took 7-111 to aid dish England out for 291. In the run chase, it was Noman Ali’s 8-46 that aided secure the 152-run success.
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In the first innings, Noman took the various other 3 arches, and in the 2nd Sajid took the various other 2, indicating that both bowlers shared all 20 England arches in between them. This was simply the 7th circumstances of this occurring in Test background.
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The last time 2 bowlers shared all 20 of their group’s arches can be found in 1972, 52 years back. On that event, it was debutant Bob Massie and a 22-year-old Dennis Lillee that took all 20 arches for Australia versus England at Lord’s– yet in unequal style.
Lillee took 2-90 and 2-50, do with simply 4 arches. All of the various other 16 mosted likely to Massie, with 8 in each innings. Australia took place to win by 8 arches.
Sajid and Noman’s split of 9 and 11 arches each is has actually taken place for the 2nd time currently. In 1909, England’s George Hirst took 9-86 in the suit, with Colin Blythe taking 11-102. This continues to be one of the most also split of 20 arches amongst 2 bowlers. Ten each has actually not yet been attained.
| Team | Opposition | Venue | Year | Bowler 1 | Figures | Bowler 2 | Figures |
| Australia | England | Melbourne | 1902 | Hugh Trumble | 3-38 & & 4-49 | Monty Noble | 7-17 & 6-60 |
| England | Australia | Birmingham | 1909 | George Hirst | 4-28 & 5-58 | Colin Blythe | 6-44 & 5-58 |
| South Africa | England | Johannesburg | 1910 | Bert Vogler | 5-87 & 7-94 | Aubrey Faulkner | 5-120 & 3-40 |
| England | Australia | Manchester | 1956 | Jim Laker | 9-37 & 10-53 | Tony Lock | 1-37 & 0-69 |
| Pakistan | Australia | Karachi | 1956 | Fazal Mahmood | 6-34 & 7-80 | Khan Mohammad | 4-43 & 3-69 |
| Australia | England | Lord’s | 1972 | Dennis Lillee | 2-90 & 2-50 | Bob Massie | 8-84 & 8-53 |
| Pakistan | England | Multan | 2024 | Sajid Khan | 7-111 & 2-93 | Noman Ali | 3-101 & 8-46 |
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