Yashasvi Jaiswal, 22, achieved another milestone by scoring over 1000 runs in home Tests this calendar year, joining legends Gundappa Vishwanath and Sunil Gavaskar. He is also the first Indian to score 1000 Test runs in a year before turning 23 and has hit more than 30 sixes in a calendar year.
Pakistan achieved a significant 2-1 series win against England in the third Test, thanks to the exceptional performances of spinners Noman Ali and Sajid Khan. Noman took 6 wickets, and Sajid claimed 4, restricting England to 112 runs in their second innings. Pakistan comfortably chased the 36-run target, sealing the victory on day three.
Nasser Hussain suggests Ben Stokes needs assistance as England struggles against Pakistan's tail-end batsmen, leading to a potential series defeat in Rawalpindi. England’s inability to dismiss tail-enders consistently emerges as a recurring issue, hindering their performance despite initial advantages.