Pakistan captain Shan Masood scored a century in the first innings but fell early in the second innings on Day 4 of first Test in Multan against England.

Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood reflected on the reasons behind his team’s overwhelming defeat by England in the first Test match on Friday

Pakistan 's Test team captain Shan Masood is reportedly on the chopping block after a crushing defeat against England in the first Test match in Multan. The loss was one of England's most dominant performances in recent years as they won by an innings and 47 runs.

Shan Masood scored 151 in the first innings to lead his team to a big total which was surpassed by England who declared at 823 for 7 after a brilliant 317 from Harry Brook and 262 from Joe Root.

Captain Shan Masood feels that it’s not mental weakness that is plaguing his team but the inability of his pacers to take 20 wickets in a Test match.

With the Multan Test loss, criticism over Pakistan’s depleting performance has increased leaps and bounds. The team succumbed to touring Bangladesh by 0-2 and they could not make a comeback as the first Test against England was another crushing defeat. They requested a flat track in Multan and piled up 556 runs in the first innings.

Pakistan captain Shan Masood hinted at the post-match presentation ceremony that his bowlers' inability to get 10 wickets in the first innings against England resulted in the Multan Test defeat.

Pakistan's winless streak at home continues. They have not won any of their last 11 Test matches at home. This is their equal worst streak at home in Tests and if they fail to win the second match in Multan then they will hit a new low.

It is the first time in the history of a Test match that a team faced defeat in the game even after collecting 500+ runs after batting first.

Pakistan captain Shan Masood hits back at claims that his team are mentally weak following their loss to England.

Pakistan captain Shan Masood was upset after the team's historic loss to England, despite posting over 500 runs in the first innings. England's strong batting performances, especially from Harry Brook and Joe Root,