Babar Azam regarded to play a reverse-sweep, however Saqlain’s angling supply rattled his stumps.© AFP
Pakistan captain Babar Azam gained the toss Saturday and selected to bat in opposition to England on the opening day of the third and remaining Test on the National Stadium in Karachi. Pakistan path 2-0 within the three-match after dropping the primary match by 74 runs in Rawalpindi, and the second by 26 in Multan. On the eve of the Karachi Test, Babar hit the nets on the National Stadium, the place he was castled by the Pakistan head coach and legendary spinner, Saqlain Mushtaq, who rolled again the years with an excellent supply.
Babar regarded to play a reverse-sweep, however Saqlain’s angling supply turned in sharply earlier than rattling the stumps. After being shocked, Babar stared again at Saqlain earlier than resuming apply.
Watch: Pakistan head coach Saqlain Mushtaq cleans up Babar Azam in nets
England made two modifications from the final Test, bringing in wicketkeeper Ben Foakes and Rehan Ahmed instead of James Anderson and Will Jacks.
Rehan, at 18 years and 126 days, turns into the youngest participant to debut for England, beating Brian Close’s report of 18 years and 149 days set in 1949.
Senior Pakistan batter Azhar Ali, who on Friday introduced the Karachi Test can be his final, is certainly one of 4 modifications within the dwelling facet.
Shan Masood, Mohammad Wasim Junior and Nauman Ali additionally are available, whereas Imam-ul-Haq (injured), Mohammad Nawaz, Zahid Mahmood and Mohammad Ali had been neglected.
Wasim, 21, is enjoying his first Test.
(With AFP Inputs)
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