Razaullah keeps Pakistan in the third Test at Edgbaston
4 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Sep 11, 2026, 6:53 PM
Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Pakistan reached 449 in their second innings on day three of the third Test against England at Edgbaston, forcing the match into a fourth day. After falling for 133 in their first innings and trailing by 268 runs, Pakistan relied on a 125-run stand between Shan Masood and Azan Awais. Debutant Razaullah later provided resistance by scoring 81 off 63 balls, hitting nine sixes to equal the record for most maximums by a debutant in a Test innings. His partnership of 121 runs with Muhammad Abbas pushed the target for England to 130 runs. England previously won the first two matches of the series at Headingley and Lord's. The teams will resume play on Saturday with England requiring 130 runs to complete a series sweep.
- •Pakistan finished their second innings at 449 runs.
- •Razaullah scored 81 runs off 63 deliveries, hitting nine sixes.
- •England requires 130 runs to win the third Test.
- •Dan Lawrence recorded figures of 2-17.
- •The match continues on Saturday at Edgbaston.
- 7:00 PMBBC Sport — Razaullah steals the show as Pakistan fight back to frustrate England
- 6:53 PMBBC Sport — 'He's become a star' - Razaullah steals the show at Edgbaston
- 6:23 PMBBC Sport — England need 130 after thrilling Razaullah hitting
- 6:13 PMYahoo Sports — England need 130 after thrilling Razaullah hitting
"Shan Masood, Babar Azam and debutant Razaullah all reach half-centuries as Pakistan produce a spirited fight back to score 449 in their second innings on day three, setting England 130 to win the third and final Test, and complete a 3-0 series win at Edgbaston.
"After picking up four wickets in England's first innings, 21-year-old Razaullah steals the show at Edgbaston with the bat, scoring 81 off 63 balls to help Pakistan set England a target of 130 to win the third and final Test of the series.
"England were denied a series sweep of Pakistan inside three days of the final Test at Edgbaston after a remarkable display of six-hitting from 21-year-old Razaullah late on Friday.
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External links- BBC SportSep 11, 2026, 7:00 PMRazaullah steals the show as Pakistan fight back to frustrate England
Shan Masood, Babar Azam and debutant Razaullah all reach half-centuries as Pakistan produce a spirited fight back to score 449 in their second innings on day three, setting England 130 to win the third and final Test, and complete a 3-0 series win at Edgbaston.
- BBC SportSep 11, 2026, 6:53 PM'He's become a star' - Razaullah steals the show at Edgbaston
After picking up four wickets in England's first innings, 21-year-old Razaullah steals the show at Edgbaston with the bat, scoring 81 off 63 balls to help Pakistan set England a target of 130 to win the third and final Test of the series.
- BBC SportSep 11, 2026, 6:23 PMEngland need 130 after thrilling Razaullah hitting
England face a chase of 130 to win the third Test after Pakistan debutant Razaullah produces some thrilling resistance on day three at Edgbaston.
- Yahoo SportsSep 11, 2026, 6:13 PMEngland need 130 after thrilling Razaullah hitting
England face a chase of 130 to win the third Test after Pakistan debutant Razaullah produces some thrilling resistance on day three at Edgbaston.
- Sky Sports—Remarkable Razaullah knock denies England series sweep inside three days
England were denied a series sweep of Pakistan inside three days of the final Test at Edgbaston after a remarkable display of six-hitting from 21-year-old Razaullah late on Friday.
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