'Embarrassing' Pakistan break record in morning to forget
Summary
Pakistan’s cricket team struggled badly during the third Test match at Edgbaston, losing seven wickets in a very short time and ending the morning session with a score of 100 for 7. This poor performance has led to historic lows for Pakistan in the series against England, with several records related to their early loss of key players being challenged or broken.Key Facts
- Pakistan lost seven wickets quickly in the opening session of the third Test match at Edgbaston.
- Their score was 100-7 at lunch, indicating a very weak batting performance.
- Pakistan’s top five batsmen were all dismissed for single-digit scores, a rare and unwanted record.
- This is the first time in Test cricket history that a team’s top five have all been out for single digits in the first innings.
- Pakistan is close to breaking another record for the worst average partnership for the first two wickets in an England series.
- The pitch was described as inconsistent in bounce but not extremely difficult to play on.
- England’s bowlers performed well, putting pressure on Pakistani batsmen.
- Pakistan players showed signs of mental and technical struggles during their innings.
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