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England tour of Pakistan 2022

Pakistan's young spin phenomenon Abrar Ahmed caught England unawares with a sensational seven-wicket hall despite his inexperience in the first session of play on Day 1 of the second Test in Multan on Friday (December 9).

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Who is Abrar Ahmed, Pakistan's spin phenom who dazzled with a stellar seven-fer against England on Test debut?

Ahead of England's second Test against Pakistan on Friday, December 9, in Multan, reports of gunshots being heard almost 1 kilometre away from the team's hotel.

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Reports support gunshots heard 1km away from England's team hotel in Multan ahead of 2nd test vs Pakistan 

Pakistan speedster Haris Rauf has been ruled of the remainder of three-Test series against England after getting injured in the series opener at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on December 1.

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Another big blow for Pakistan, frontline pacer ruled out of remainder of Test series against England owing to thigh injury

England secured a brilliant 74-run win over Pakistan in the historic three-match Test series in Rawalpindi on the last day on December 05 (Monday).

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Pakistan's loss leads to a huge win for India: Here's the updated World Test Championship points table that explains why!

England secured a brilliant 74-run win over Pakistan in the historic three-match Test series in Rawalpindi on the last day on December 05 (Monday).

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'England's greatest away wins': Ecstatic Ben Stokes puts a name to Three Lions' thrilling win over Pakistan in Rawalpindi Test

In what comes as heartbreaking news for England cricket supporters, destructive middle-order batter Liam Livingstone has been ruled out from the remainder of the ongoing Test series against Pakistan.

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Breaking: Destructive England batter ruled out of ongoing Test series against Pakistan with injury

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CSK vs PBKS Predicted Playing XI: MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings may look to experiment at home against a desperate Punjab Kings.

Glenn Maxwell is yet to fire with the bat.

Ponting may look to use Xavier Bartlett in place of Azmatullah Omarzai. 

CSK have the option to test out young talent. 

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IPL 2025, DC vs KKR: Ajinkya Rahane shrugged off injury concerns but his teammate Anukul Roy revealed that he got stitches on his hand.

Ajinkya Rahane scored 26 runs from 14 balls.

Rahane went off the field in the 11th over.

Sunil Narine led KKR in Rahane's absence. 

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IPL 2025, DC vs KKR: Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel gave it all despite hand injury but it was enough to take his side to victory.

Axar Patel took 2 wickets and scored 43 runs against KKR.

Axar and Ajinkya Rahane got injured while fielding.

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Kuldeep Yadav remained wicketless in three overs he bowled.

Rinku Singh contributed with a 36-run cameo.

KKR registered their 4th win of the IPL 2025.

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Sunil Narine's all-around performance helped Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to keep their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 playoffs hopes alive.

KKR defeated DC by 14 runs. 

KKR will now face RR on May 4 in Jaipur. 

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Pakistan vs England Match Stats

2nd Test, Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Who is Abrar Ahmed, Pakistan's spin phenom who dazzled with a stellar seven-fer against England on Test debut?

Match Details

England tour of Pakistan, 2022

Fri 9 December, 10:30:00 IST

England, who chose to bat

Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

England in Pakistan, 3 Test Series, 2024 On Oct 24

PAK
344 (96.4 ov) & 37/1 (3.1 ov)

ENG
267 (68.2 ov) & 112 (37.2 ov)

Pakistan beat England by 9 wickets

England in Pakistan, 3 Test Series, 2024 On Oct 15

PAK
366 (123.3 ov) & 221 (59.2 ov)

ENG
291 (67.2 ov) & 144 (33.3 ov)

Pakistan beat England by 152 runs

England in Pakistan, 3 Test Series, 2024 On Oct 07

PAK
556 (149.0 ov) & 220 (54.5 ov)

ENG
823/7 dec (150.0 ov)

England beat Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs

Umpires

Umpire
Aleem Dar (PAK), Marais Erasmus (SA) and Joel Wilson (WI)

Referee
Andy Pycroft (ZIM)

News updates

Who is Abrar Ahmed, Pakistan's spin phenom who dazzled with a stellar seven-fer against England on Test debut?

Reports support gunshots heard 1km away from England's team hotel in Multan ahead of 2nd test vs Pakistan

Another big blow for Pakistan, frontline pacer ruled out of remainder of Test series against England owing to thigh injury

Pakistan's loss leads to a huge win for India: Here's the updated World Test Championship points table that explains why!

'England's greatest away wins': Ecstatic Ben Stokes puts a name to Three Lions' thrilling win over Pakistan in Rawalpindi Test

Breaking: Destructive England batter ruled out of ongoing Test series against Pakistan with injury

Pakistan vs England Match Stats

2nd Test, Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Who is Abrar Ahmed, Pakistan's spin phenom who dazzled with a stellar seven-fer against England on Test debut?

Match Details

England tour of Pakistan, 2022

Fri 9 December, 10:30:00 IST

England, who chose to bat

Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

England in Pakistan, 3 Test Series, 2024 On Oct 24

PAK344 (96.4 ov) & 37/1 (3.1 ov)

ENG267 (68.2 ov) & 112 (37.2 ov)

Pakistan beat England by 9 wickets

England in Pakistan, 3 Test Series, 2024 On Oct 15

PAK366 (123.3 ov) & 221 (59.2 ov)

ENG291 (67.2 ov) & 144 (33.3 ov)

Pakistan beat England by 152 runs

England in Pakistan, 3 Test Series, 2024 On Oct 07

PAK556 (149.0 ov) & 220 (54.5 ov)

ENG823/7 dec (150.0 ov)

England beat Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs

Umpires

UmpireAleem Dar (PAK), Marais Erasmus (SA) and Joel Wilson (WI)

RefereeAndy Pycroft (ZIM)

News updates

Who is Abrar Ahmed, Pakistan's spin phenom who dazzled with a stellar seven-fer against England on Test debut?

Reports support gunshots heard 1km away from England's team hotel in Multan ahead of 2nd test vs Pakistan

Another big blow for Pakistan, frontline pacer ruled out of remainder of Test series against England owing to thigh injury

Pakistan's loss leads to a huge win for India: Here's the updated World Test Championship points table that explains why!

'England's greatest away wins': Ecstatic Ben Stokes puts a name to Three Lions' thrilling win over Pakistan in Rawalpindi Test

Breaking: Destructive England batter ruled out of ongoing Test series against Pakistan with injury

PAK
344 (96.4 ov) & 37/1 (3.1 ov)

ENG
267 (68.2 ov) & 112 (37.2 ov)

PAK
366 (123.3 ov) & 221 (59.2 ov)

ENG
291 (67.2 ov) & 144 (33.3 ov)

PAK
556 (149.0 ov) & 220 (54.5 ov)

ENG
823/7 dec (150.0 ov)

Umpire
Aleem Dar (PAK), Marais Erasmus (SA) and Joel Wilson (WI)

Referee
Andy Pycroft (ZIM)