Pakistan vs England 2nd Test 2022
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Pakistan take on England in the second test in Multan from December 9-13. The hosts are trailing the three-match series after their loss in the first Test by 74 runs. The hosts need to win the second Test to keep the series alive. Another loss would mean, they would lose the series to England. The series is a part of the ongoing World Test Championship.

England won the first Test by 74 runs after a high-scoring Test match. They scored 657 in the first innings with four batters scoring centuries. Pakistan themselves scored 579 in the first innings with three of their batters scoring centuries. 

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Pakistan vs England first test
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England came up with a bold declaration at 267/4 in the second innings leaving Pakistan to chase 343. James Anderson and Ollie Robinson picked four wickets each in the second innings to bowl out Pakistan for 268. 

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Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum’s “Bazball” approach was once again praised as England set the template of playing result-oriented Test matches. When questioned on his declaration in the second innings, Stokes spoke about his team not being interested in playing for a draw. 

Brendon McCullum, Ben Stokes
Brendon McCullum, Ben Stokes. (Photo: Twitter)

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England won a T20I series 4-3 in September before leading now in the Test series. In between, England won the T20 World Cup playing with another aggressive intent under white-ball skipper Jos Buttler. Stokes had a big role in the final as he scored an unbeaten 52 in the final against Pakistan.

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Pakistan vs England Head To Head In Test Matches 

PAK vs ENG 2nd Test
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Matches Played Pakistan Won England Won Tie /Draw
87 21 27 39

 

Recent Venue Records (Multan Cricket Stadium)

Pakistan vs Engalnd 2nd Test 2022
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Total matches 5

Matches won batting first 2

Matches won bowling first 2

Average 1st Inns scores 344

Average 2nd Inns scores 427

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Average 3rd Inns scores 264

Average 4th Inns scores 218

Highest total recorded 675/5 (161.5 Ov) by IND vs PAK

Lowest total recorded 134/10 (41.1 Ov) by BAN vs PAK

Who Will Score Most Runs For England: Joe Root / Zak Crawley

Who Will Take Most Wickets For England: James Anderson / Ollie Robinson

Who Will Score Most Runs For Pakistan: Babar Azam / Abdullah Shafiq

Who Will Pick Most Wickets For Pakistan: Naseem Shah / Hasan Ali

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Given how England have played the first Test with an attacking approach and an intent to win, they are the favorites to win the second Test in Multan. 

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