Delhi: Pakistan has finally tasted victory in Test after 3 years and 8 months. There is an atmosphere of celebration throughout Pakistan due to this victory after 11 matches. Meanwhile, former veteran cricketer Basit Ali has also given a big statement expressing happiness about this.
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He said, “After 3 years and 8 months, Pakistan won after 11 matches. During this period, many records were made, especially 20 wickets were taken by the spinners, which can be considered a record in Test cricket. Sajid Khan and Nauman Ali gave excellent performances. Pakistan bounced back and leveled the series 1-1, England could not whitewash them.”
Basit Ali further said, “Every team takes home advantage. There are seaming conditions in England, there are bouncing pitches in Australia and South Africa. Whereas spin tracks are found in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. For the first time, the management thought in the right direction, the credit for which goes to Aaqib Javed. “Some people, whose names I don’t think is appropriate, did not want spin pitches to be made because it could affect their performance.”
The former cricketer further said, “Aaqib Javed ended the friendship in the team. Now there was no friendly atmosphere. There was definitely a toss factor, but it did not affect the result much.”
Sajid Khan and Nauman Ali performed brilliantly
Pakistan’s spinners Sajid Khan and Nauman Ali did wonders in this match. Sajid took 9 wickets and Nauman took 11 wickets. As a result, after losing the first match, Pakistan won the second match by 152 runs. Sajid Khan was chosen ‘Player of the Match’ for his all-round performance.
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Who is Sajid Khan?
Sajid Khan was born on 3 September 1993 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He is a right-arm off-spinner and along with bowling, he also bats.