Pakistan Vs England – First Test at Multan – Fourth day’s play
JE Root and HC Brook of England scored 262 and 313 in this test to provide the third occasion of one batsman scoring 250 plus runs and another scoring 300 plus runs in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | CC Hunte | 260 | 2 | Win | Pak | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| GS Sobers | 365* | 2 | Win | Pak | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 | |
| 2 | KC Sangakkara | 287 | 2 | Srl | SAF | Col-SSC | 27 Jul 2006 |
| M Jayawardene | 374 | 2 | Srl | SAF | Col-SSC | 27 Jul 2006 | |
| 3 | JE Root | 262 | 2 | Eng | Pak | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
| HC Brook | 317 | 2 | Eng | Pak | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
JE Root and HC Brook of England scored 262 and 313 in this test to provide the second occasion of one batsman scoring 250 plus runs and another scoring 300 plus runs in a test innings against Pakistan. Both such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | CC Hunte | 260 | 2 | Win | Pak | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| GS Sobers | 365* | 2 | Win | Pak | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 | |
| 2 | JE Root | 262 | 2 | Eng | Pak | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
| HC Brook | 317 | 2 | Eng | Pak | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
JE Root and HC Brook of England scored 262 and 313 in this test to provide the 100th and 101st occasion of a batsman scoring 250 plus runs in a test innings. It also provides the 18th and 19th occasion of England batsman scoring 250 plus runs in a test innings..
HC Brook scored 313 runs in this test to provide the 32nd occasion of a batsman scoring 300 plus runs in a test innings. It also provides the sixth occasion of England batsman scoring 300 plus runs in a test innings.
HC Brook scored 313 runs in this test to provide the fifth occasion of a batsman scoring 300 plus runs in a test innings against Pakistan. It also provides the first occasion of England batsman scoring 300 plus runs in a test innings against Pakistan
HC Brook scored 313 runs in this test to provide the second occasion of scoring 300 plus runs in a test innings against Pakistan at Multan. Prior to this V Sehwag of India had scored 307 against Pakistan at Multan in Mar 2004
Thus HC Brook’s 317 in this test represent the highest individual score by a batsman in a test at Multan constituting a Ground record
JE Root and HC Brook of England added 454 runs for the fourth wicket in this test to provide the 16th occasion of batsmen posting 400 plus runs in in a test innings. It also provides the fourth occasion of batsmen posting 400 plus runs in a test innings
JE Root and HC Brook of England added 454 runs for the fourth wicket in this test to provide the record partnership for the fourth wicket in the annals of test cricket. The previous best was the 449 runs partnership between SE Marsh and AC Vogues of Australia against West Indies at Hobart in Dec 2015.
JE Root and HC Brook of England added 454 runs for the fourth wicket in this test to provide the second occasion of England batsmen posting 400 plus runs in in a test innings. The other occasion was the 411 runs partnership for the fourth wicket between MC Cowdrey and PBH May against West Indies at Birmingham in May 1957
Thus the 454 runs partnership for the fourth wicket between JE Root and HC Brook not only represent the record partnership for any wicket in a test innings by England batsmen but also the record partnership for the fourth wicket in a test innings by England batsmen.
England posted a team total of 823 for 7d to provide the fourth occasion of a team posting 800 plus runs in a test innings. It also provides the first occasion of a team posting 800 plus runs in a test innings against Pakistan. The previous best was 790 for 3d by West Indies at Kingston in May 1958
It also provides the first occasion of a team posting 800 plus runs in a test innings against Pakistan in Pakistan. The previous best was India’s 675 for 5d at Multan in Mar 2004.
In this test Pakistan posted 556 in the first innings of the test and England posted 823 for 7d in the second innings of the test to provide the 15th occasions of rival teams posting 550 plus in the first and second innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Team | Score | I | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Australia | 656/8d | 1 | v England | Manchester | 23 Jul 1964 |
| England | 611 | 2 | v Australia | Manchester | 23 Jul 1964 | |
| 2 | Australia | 650/6d | 1 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 05 May 1965 |
| West Indies | 573 | 2 | v Australia | Bridgetown | 05 May 1965 | |
| 3 | West Indies | 593/5d | 1 | v England | St John’s | 16 Apr 1994 |
| England | 593 | 2 | v West Indies | St John’s | 16 Apr 1994 | |
| 4 | Australia | 599/4d | 1 | v Pakistan | Peshawar | 15 Oct 1998 |
| Pakistan | 580/9d | 2 | v Australia | Peshawar | 15 Oct 1998 | |
| 5 | South Africa | 588/6d | 1 | v West Indies | St John’s | 29 Apr 2005 |
| West Indies | 747 | 2 | v South Africa | St John’s | 29 Apr 2005 | |
| 6 | Pakistan | 588 | 1 | v India | Faisalabad | 21 Jan 2006 |
| India | 603 | 2 | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 21 Jan 2006 | |
| 7 | India | 613/7d | 1 | v Australia | Delhi | 29 Oct 2008 |
| Australia | 577 | 2 | v India | Delhi | 29 Oct 2008 | |
| 8 | Sri Lanka | 644/7d | 1 | v Pakistan | Karachi | 21 Feb 2009 |
| Pakistan | 765/6d | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 21 Feb 2009 | |
| 9 | England | 600/6d | 1 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 26 Feb 2009 |
| West Indies | 749/9d | 2 | v England | Bridgetown | 26 Feb 2009 | |
| 10 | Sri Lanka | 642/4d | 1 | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Jul 2010 |
| India | 707 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Jul 2010 | |
| 11 | Sri Lanka | 570/4d | 1 | v Bangladesh | Galle | 08 Mar 2013 |
| Bangladesh | 638 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 08 Mar 2013 | |
| 12 | Australia | 559/9d | 1 | v New Zealand | Perth | 13 Nov 2015 |
| New Zealand | 624 | 2 | v Australia | Perth | 13 Nov 2015 | |
| 13 | England | 629/6d | 1 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2016 |
| South Africa | 627/7d | 2 | v England | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2016 | |
| 14 | England | 657 | 1 | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 01 Dec 2022 |
| Pakistan | 579 | 2 | v England | Rawalpindi | 01 Dec 2022 | |
| 15 | Pakistan | 556 | 1 | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
| England | 823/7d | 2 | v Pakistan | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
England posted 823-7d in this test to provide the very first occasion of a team posting 800 plus runs when rival teams posted 550 plus runs in the first and second innings of a test. The previous best was 765-6d by Pakistan when Sri Lanka posted 644-7d at Karachi in Feb 2009. The following table lists the teams which have posted 700 plus runs when rival teams posted 550 plus runs in the first and second innings of a test
| No | Team | Score | I | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | South Africa | 588/6d | 1 | v West Indies | St John’s | 29 Apr 2005 |
| West Indies | 747 | 2 | v South Africa | St John’s | 29 Apr 2005 | |
| 2 | Sri Lanka | 644/7d | 1 | v Pakistan | Karachi | 21 Feb 2009 |
| Pakistan | 765/6d | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 21 Feb 2009 | |
| 3 | England | 600/6d | 1 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 26 Feb 2009 |
| West Indies | 749/9d | 2 | v England | Bridgetown | 26 Feb 2009 | |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 642/4d | 1 | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Jul 2010 |
| India | 707 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Jul 2010 | |
| 5 | Pakistan | 556 | 1 | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
| England | 823/7d | 2 | v Pakistan | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
Six Pakistan bowlers conceded 100 plus runs in England’s innings to provide the second occasion of six bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in a test innings The first such occasion was witnessed when six Zimbabwe bowlers conceded 100 plus in a test against Sri Lanka at Bulawayo in May 2004. The six Pakistan bowlers who conceded 100 plus runs are
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | I | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Shaheen Shah Afridi | 26.0 | 1 | 120 | 1 | 2 | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
| 2 | Naseem Shah | 31.0 | 0 | 157 | 2 | 2 | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
| 3 | Abrar Ahmed | 35.0 | 0 | 174 | 0 | 2 | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
| 4 | Aamer Jamal | 24.0 | 0 | 126 | 1 | 2 | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
| 5 | Agha Salman | 18.0 | 0 | 118 | 1 | 2 | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
| 6 | Saim Ayub | 14.0 | 0 | 101 | 2 | 2 | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
Abrar Ahmed of Pakistan conceded 174 runs without capturing a wicket to provide the fourth occasion of a Pakistan bowler conceding 170 plus runs without a wicket in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | I | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Khan Mohammad | 54.0 | 5 | 259 | 0 | 2 | v West Indies | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 2 | Danish Kaneria | 47.0 | 5 | 183 | 0 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lahore | 01 Mar 2009 |
| 3 | Yasir Shah | 32.0 | 1 | 197 | 0 | 1 | v Australia | Adelaide | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 4 | Abrar Ahmed | 35.0 | 0 | 174 | 0 | 2 | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
Abdullah Shafique of Pakistan scored 102 and zero in this test to provide the 20th occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring a century and a zero in a test match. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Imtiaz Ahmed | 209 | 0 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Lahore | 26 Oct 1955 |
| 2 | Imtiaz Ahmed | 122 | 0 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 3 | Hanif Mohammad | 160 | 0 | Pakistan | v India | Brabourne | 02 Dec 1960 |
| 4 | Javed Burki | 140 | 0 | Pakistan | v England | Dhaka | 19 Jan 1962 |
| 5 | Asif Iqbal | 0 | 152* | Pakistan | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Dec 1976 |
| 6 | Sadiq Mohammad | 105 | 0 | Pakistan | v Australia | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1977 |
| 7 | Asif Iqbal | 0 | 104 | Pakistan | v India | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1978 |
| 8 | Ijaz Ahmed | 122 | 0 | Pakistan | v Australia | Faisalabad | 23 Sep 1988 |
| 9 | Mohammad Wasim | 0 | 109* | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Lahore | 21 Nov 1996 |
| 10 | Saeed Anwar | 0 | 188* | Pakistan | v India | Eden Gardens | 16 Feb 1999 |
| 11 | Shahid Afridi | 107 | 0 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Sharjah | 07 Feb 2002 |
| 12 | Younis Khan | 147 | 0 | Pakistan | v India | Eden Gardens | 16 Mar 2005 |
| 13 | Azhar Ali | 0 | 136 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 08 Jul 2012 |
| 14 | Shoaib Malik | 245 | 0 | Pakistan | v England | Abu Dhabi | 13 Oct 2015 |
| 15 | Misbah-ul-Haq | 114 | 0 | Pakistan | v England | Lord’s | 14 Jul 2016 |
| 16 | Asad Shafiq | 104 | 0 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Abu Dhabi | 03 Dec 2018 |
| 17 | Azhar Ali | 0 | 118 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 19 Dec 2019 |
| 18 | Shan Masood | 156 | 0 | Pakistan | v England | Manchester | 05 Aug 2020 |
| 19 | Saud Shakeel | 141 | 0 | Pakistan | v Bangladesh | Rawalpindi | 21 Aug 2024 |
| 20 | Abdullah Shafique | 102 | 0 | Pakistan | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |
Abdullah Shafique of Pakistan scored 102 and zero in this test to provide the fifth occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring a century and a zero in a test match against England. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Javed Burki | 140 | 0 | Pakistan | v England | Dhaka | 19 Jan 1962 |
| 2 | Shoaib Malik | 245 | 0 | Pakistan | v England | Abu Dhabi | 13 Oct 2015 |
| 3 | Misbah-ul-Haq | 114 | 0 | Pakistan | v England | Lord’s | 14 Jul 2016 |
| 4 | Shan Masood | 156 | 0 | Pakistan | v England | Manchester | 05 Aug 2020 |
| 5 | Abdullah Shafique | 102 | 0 | Pakistan | v England | Multan | 07 Oct 2024 |