sport news TOP SPIN: England smash host of records as they pummel Pakistan in opening day ... trends now
sport news TOP SPIN: England smash host of records as they pummel Pakistan in opening day ... trends now
TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: England's 506 is the most runs ANY team has made on the first day of a Test - and it's the first time they've EVER had four centurions on the same day - as records tumble in Rawalpindi England broke a whole host of records in a crazy opening day in Pakistan They scored the most runs any team has made on the first day of a Test with 506 Zak Crawley was one of four centurions as records tumbled in Rawalpindi
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England’s 506 for four from just 75 overs was the most runs they have made in a day’s Test cricket, beating their 503 for two on the second day against South Africa at Lord’s in 1924.
It was also the most runs any team have made on the first day of a Test, beating 496 by Australia against South Africa at Sydney in 1910-11.
Never before had they boasted four centurions on the same day, and only twice before have they managed four in the same innings – against West Indies at Lord’s in 2007 and