
Fri Oct 11 16:28:11 UTC 2024: ## Pakistan Makes History, But England Still Reigns Supreme in Multan Test
**Multan, Pakistan:** Pakistan achieved a historic feat in the first Test against England, becoming the first team to score 500 runs in a Test and still lose by an innings. However, England’s dominance was undeniable as they secured a resounding victory by an innings and 47 runs.
England’s spin bowlers, particularly Jack Leach, proved to be the difference, dismantling Pakistan’s batting lineup. Leach claimed five wickets, including the key scalp of Salman Agha for 63.
Despite Pakistan’s monumental score of 579, England’s strong batting performance, led by Joe Root’s century, allowed them to establish a comfortable lead. The visitors then bowled out Pakistan for 332 in their second innings, securing a comprehensive win.
This victory marks a significant moment for England, showcasing their strength and resilience.