Razaullah's remarkable 81 forces fourth day as England denied series sweep against Pakistan
Pakistan looked destined for an innings defeat inside three days in the final Test against England, but a remarkable counter-attacking innings from Razaullah (81 off 63, 9 sixes) turned the match on its head. His fearless hitting shifted momentum and ensured the contest extended into a fourth day. The innings denied England what would have been a clean series sweep and gave Pakistan a fighting chance to salvage a result in the final match of the series.
Read the full story at skysports.comThis was a match-defining knock that flipped the narrative of the final Test. Razaullah's nine sixes demonstrate the growing trend of aggressive counter-attacking batting in Test cricket, where lower-order players are increasingly capable of changing the course of a match. For England, the inability to wrap up the innings quickly will be a frustration, and for Pakistan, the innings provides a platform to push for a morale-boosting result to avoid a whitewash.
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