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Noman Ali claimed eight wickets as Pakistan's frontline spinners bowled them to a 152-run victory over England in the second test in Multan on Friday to level the three-match series at 1-1.

Saqlain Mushtaq delivered with the ball in his hand in the 2000 Lahore Test. He claimed figures worth 8/164 from 74 overs. He bowled 20 maidens. Notably, he was Pakistan's lone wicket-taker in England's score of 480/8d. The drawn Test saw Pakistan respond with 401 before England managed 77/4d. Saqlain claimed nine scalps in the match.