Pakistan vs England: The series of three Test matches between Pakistan vs England has started in Rawalpindi today. In the first Test match, England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and decided to bat first. At the same time, from the beginning of this match, England openers Jack Crowley (91) and Ben Duckt (77) started attacking the Pakistani bowlers.
Both English openers hit 174 runs in 27 overs in the very first session of the match. Seeing the way both the batsmen were batting, it seemed that this match is not going to be a Test but a T20 match. At the same time, with this partnership, the openers of England have also made a big record.
Crowley and Duckt’s pair created history
In the first Test match being held in Rawalpindi, England openers Jack Crowley and Ben Duckett created history by scoring the fastest 100 runs in Test cricket history after 2001. In this match against Pakistan, both the pair put 100 runs on the board in just 13.4 overs. Earlier this record was in the name of Bangladesh. Bangladesh scored 100 runs in 13.4 overs against West Indies in the year 2012.
Batting like T20 is happening in test match
England batsman is batting like T20 format in Test match in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. So far in this match, both the English openers have scored 174 runs in 27 overs. Not a single Pakistani bowler could leave his mark in front of both the batsmen. Every bowler has been beaten a lot in this match so far. Jack Crowley and Ben Duckt have also shared a partnership of 174 runs so far. This is the third biggest opening partnership for England against Pakistan. If both batsmen make a partnership of more than 198 runs, then it will become the biggest partnership for the first wicket against Pakistan from England.
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