RAWALPINDI, Pakistan :Spinners Noman Ali and Sajid Khan combined to destroy England and bowl Pakistan to a comprehensive nine-wicket victory in the deciding third test and secure a memorable 2-1 series victory on Saturday.
Cricket - Third Test - England v Pakistan - Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan - October 26, 2024 England players walk back to the pavilion after losing the match REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Cricket - Third Test - England v Pakistan - Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan - October 26, 2024 England's Rehan Ahmed is bowled out by Pakistan's Sajid Khan REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro Noman and Sajid bundled out England for a paltry 112 in their second innings to leave Pakistan needing only 36 to win the series.
"Like London buses they come together," Shan said referring to their back-to-back wins in the series."To be here and standing as the winning team, it's the most special thing for us... So many characters in this series and everyone has chipped in." Only Joe Root looked comfortable against Pakistan's rampaging spinners and once he fell to Noman, Pakistan's victory was just a matter of time.
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