Pakistan will play at the same venue and on the same wicket

Pakistan lost the first Test against England in Multan by an innings. They scored 556 runs in the first innings. In response, England scored a record 823 runs and declared the innings. After that, Pakistan was bowled out for 220 runs in the second innings and lost by an innings and 47 runs and sank into the sea of ​​shame.

Pakistan dropped cricketers like Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah from the team ahead of the second Test. Several changes have been made to the team. It was thought that there might be a change in the wicket of the second Test. But on Sunday, it became known that Pakistan is going to play the second Test on the same wicket.

Such an event is rare in the history of Test cricket – back-to-back Test matches on the same ground, on the same wicket. Cricket experts think that Pakistan may be going to the field with some solution and game plan. how is that This wicket was completely flat in the first Test. That’s why there was a flood. However, 353.3 overs were played on this wicket in the first Test. It has a lot of cracks there. In that case, in the second Test, there can be an even bat-ball fight here. Catch the spin too. That is why Pakistan has reduced the number of pace bowlers and increased the number of spinners in the team.

On Sunday morning, it was seen that large industrial fans were running to give air from both ends of the wicket. A lot of water was given to this wicket after the first Test. A fan may have been installed to dry it well.

Regular captain Ben Stokes can return to the England team in this Test. He has fully recovered from the injury. It remains to be seen if he can stick to Pakistan’s game plan and give England another win.