ENG vs PAK 1st Test 2022: Four Centuries Help Visitors Score 506/4 to Break Record of Most Runs On Opening Day of a Test Match
England showed unstoppable performance with the bat on day one of Rawalpindi Test as they smash their way to record breaking score of 506/4.
England produced great display of batting performance on the field against Pakistan, as they scored record tumbling 506/4 at the end of day one of the 1st Test at Rawalpindi. After winning the toss and electing to bat first, England never allowed the Pakistani bowlers to settle down in a flat Rawalpindi pitch. Four centuries were scored throughout the day by Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope and Harry Brook. With the score of 506 at the end of the day, England breaks the 112 years old record of 494 being scored by Australia at the end of day one vs South Africa in 1910. Ben Stokes, England Test Skipper, to Donate Entire Match Fees From Tests Against Pakistan to Flood Relief Appeal
506/4 at the end of Day One
5️⃣0️⃣6️⃣ runs on the first day of a Test match!
We love this team 😍
Scorecard: https://t.co/wnwernG6Ch
🇵🇰 #PAKvENG 🏴 pic.twitter.com/AlXodwtd8h
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) December 1, 2022
England breaks 112 years old record
England breaks 112 years old record of most runs on opening day of Test match.
The previous record was 494 by Australia vs South Africa in 1910.
— Faizan Lakhani (@faizanlakhani) December 1, 2022
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