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ENG vs PAK: Abrar Ahmed Takes Five-Wicket Haul On Debut

Abrar Ahmed’s Debut – Abrar Ahmed First Five Test Wickets

ENG vs PAK: On his Test debut, Abrar Ahmed became the first bowler in Pakistani history to take five wickets in his debut innings.

Abrar Ahmed, a mysterious spinner from Pakistan, has had a fantastic start to his test career, taking five wickets in his first test against England at the age of 24. On his Test debut, Abrar Ahmed became the first bowler in Pakistani history to take five wickets.

ENG vs PAK: Abrar Ahmed’s First Five Test Wickets

Ahmed dismantled England’s top order and left them reeling at 167/5 inside the first session of the opening day of the ongoing Multan Test. dismissing Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, and Harry Brook.

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At the Multan Cricket Ground, England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and decided to bat against Pakistan. Abrar picked up five wickets to put England on the back foot while other Pakistani bowlers struggled to secure a wicket.

In the first session of the first day of the current Multan Test. Ahmed dismissed Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, and Harry Brook. He shattered England’s top order and leaving them reeling at 167/5.

Despite frequently losing wickets, England scored runs quickly, with Pope and Duckett each hitting five fours and a six. Pakistan will attempt to tie the series after dropping the opening game in Rawalpindi.

ENG vs PAK: Who is Abrar Ahmed?

Abrar Ahmed, a cricket player from Pakistan, was born on October 16, 1998. He was born in Karachi, is the youngest of eight children (five brothers and three sisters), and is a hafiz who has memorized the entire Qur’an.

His brother Shahzad Khan played fast bowler for National Bank in the past. On November 11, 2021, he made his List A debut for the Pakistan Shaheens against the Sri Lanka A cricket team. For the England tour of Pakistan, Ahmed was called up to the Pakistani team.

He played in his first Test match on December 9, 2022, against England in Multan’s second Test.

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In addition, the leg-spinner became the 13th Pakistani bowler to grab a five-wicket debut performance. He also made history by becoming the first Pakistani debutant to pick up five wickets. That too on the opening day of a Test match since Wahab Riaz did so in 2010 at the Oval against England.

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