Pakistan's Abid Ali is bowled out by England's Jofra Archer during the first day of the first cricket Test match between England and Pakistan at Old Trafford in Manchester, England...
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Sri Lankan players celebrate the dismissal of Pakistani batsman Abid Ali during a match in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019. Pakistan capitalized on a brisk century openi...
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Pakistan's Abid Ali, second from left, celebrates his fifty against Sri Lanka in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019. Pakistan capitalized on a brisk century opening stand b...
It was just a 14-minute and 16-ball formality for Pakistan on the fifth morning to grab Sri Lanka's last three wickets, dismissing them on their overnight total of 212 in the second innings
When the third day's play ended Pakistan were in a strong position with 395-2, having an overall lead of 315 after conceding an 80-run lead in the first innings
Abid Ali becomes the ninth batsmen and first Pakistani in the history of Test cricket to achieve the feat of consecutive hundreds in their first two Tests
A weather-hit draw failed to set pulses racing in Pakistan's homecoming Test match against Sri Lanka at Rawalpindi but Abid Ali completed the unique feat of scoring hundreds in both his ODI and Test debuts
Danushka Gunathilaka scored 133 from 134 balls in the third and final match in Karachi, but Sri Lanka could still only manage 297/9 and lost the match and ODI series