Zahid mehmood: Cricket News & Match Updates

Debutant Kamran Ghulam: Pakistan captain Shan Masood lauded the spin duo of Noman Ali and Sajid Khan, who shared 20 wickets between them in the second Test, to defeat England by 152 runs in Multan on Friday. The hosts made four changes in their playing 11 and opted for the re-used pitch that hosted the series opener last week.

Pakistan went in with three pacers - Noman Ali, Sajid Khan and Zahid Mehmood - and one pacer Aamer Jamal while right-handed batter Kamaran Ghulam was handed his Test debut. The move worked for Pakistan as Sajid bagged nine wickets and was named Player of the Match. On the other hand, Noman Ali clinched 11 scalps including figures of 8-46 in the second innings. Debutant Kamran Ghulam also scored a century in his debut knock to guide the side to 366 in the first innings.

Talking about their performance in the match, Masood expressed satisfaction with the result and credited Noman and Sajid for taking their brilliant spells.   Read More...