ENG vs PAK: England and Pakistan’s current Test series is turning out to be an exciting watch. England has now won the series by 2-0 after defeating Pakistan by 26 runs in the second test match. Nowadays, wherever and whenever England plays, they guarantee a thrilling match because they have entirely changed the way they play Test cricket.
The English red-ball cricket team is led by Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, and the world is undoubtedly feeling the heat of “Bazball” at the moment. The English team management made a lot of noise before this series about striving for results and not for draws, and they have more than proven that.
Joe Root now has a massive record to his name
In the first Test match, the English team outplayed Pakistan thanks to their aggressive style of play. Although the Rawalpindi surface was subject to extensive inspection, it was Stokes’ brave declaration that captured the attention of the cricketing world. In preparation for the second game, Pakistan made sure the field was fit for Test cricket, and they are currently on track to defeat Stokes’ forces.
Joe Root of England will remember this game of ENG vs PAK for a very long time. Joe Root has now become just the third player in Test history to have over 10,000 runs and 50 wickets, after taking the wicket of Faheem Ashraf.
Which other player has achieved the feat?
Alongside players like Jacques Kallis and former World Cup champion Steve Waugh from Australia, Joe Root enters the exclusive group. With 50 Test wickets under his belt, Root currently has 10629 Test runs. Jacques Kallis, one of cricket’s best all-rounders, with 13289 Test runs and 292 wickets, compared to Steve Waugh’s 10927 runs and 92 wickets. A three-match Test series between England is being played in Pakistan. England has clinched the series by 2-0 and will now hope for winning the last match too.
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