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Cricket Update: England whitewash Pakistan 3-0, Harry Brook became the best player of the series

Karachi. England thrashed Pakistan by eight wickets in the third and final Test cricket match here on Tuesday to clean sweep the three-match series 3-0. When England started their innings in the morning, they needed only 55 runs to win. He registered a historic victory by taking his score to 170 for two in 38 minutes. This is the first time that Pakistan have suffered a 3-0 defeat in a three-Test series at home. England’s 18-year-old Rehan Ahmed (5/48) bowled brilliantly as Pakistan were bowled out for 216 in the second innings and set England a target of 167 to win.

Ben Duckett followed up his innings with 50 and remained unbeaten there on 82 off 78 balls. Captain Ben Stokes remained unbeaten on 35 with him. In this way, England won the second consecutive Test match with more than a day remaining. Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed would go on to take 18 wickets in two Tests but when England were 19 runs short of the target, Agha Salman dropped Stokes with his delivery. England had won the first Test by 74 runs on a flat track at Rawalpindi, while in Multan they won the second Test by 24 runs to take an unassailable lead.

The National Stadium is considered Pakistan’s fort but Rehan Butt made a dent on the third day with a brilliant bowling attack while Jock Crawley (41) made a blistering start with Duckett and England were 112 for two at the end of the third day’s play. Reached the run. This was only Pakistan’s third defeat in 45 Test matches played at the National Stadium and first in the last 15 years. England were the first team to beat Pakistan in a Test match here in 2000. Seven years later, South Africa won at the National Stadium.

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Pakistan lost its fourth Test match in a row on home soil. Earlier, Australia defeated him in the last match of the two-Test series to win the series 1–0. Pakistan had scored 304 runs in their first innings, in response to which England scored 354 runs and took a lead of 50 runs in the first innings. England cleaned up the series because of their aggressive approach. His batsman Harry Brook scored centuries in all three Test matches. He scored 468 runs in three matches and was named player of the series.

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