On the third day of the Edgbaston Test, former Pakistan cricket team captain Shan Masood was unlucky when, after Khane’s break, he returned to the pavilion after a brilliant catch by Dean Lawrence at slip off Atkinson in the second innings.

The left-handed batsman failed to complete his 8th century in Test cricket, with Shaun Masood scoring 95 off 148 balls with 12 fours.

During his innings, the former captain of the national Test team surpassed former Test opener and 1992 World Cup winning team member Ramiz Hasan Raja and legendary fast bowler and former Test captain Wasim Akram in scoring runs in Test cricket.

Ramiz Raja scored 2833 runs with 2 centuries and 22 fifties at an average of 31.83 in 94 innings of 57 Tests for Pakistan from 1984 to 1997.

Legend Younis Khan has scored the most record 10099 runs for Pakistan in Test cricket, Shan Masood has now reached the 23rd place among the Pakistani batsmen who have scored the most Test runs.

Shan Masood has scored 2926 runs with 7 centuries and 15 fifties in 96 innings of 50 Tests at an average of 30.80.

Birmingham’s Edgbaston Test is Shaun Masood’s 50th Test of his career. He is the 33rd player from Pakistan to complete a half-century in Test cricket.

The legend who played the most Test matches for Pakistan is Javed Miandad, who played a record 124 Tests for Pakistan from 1976 to 1993.

Five Pakistani players have completed a century in Test cricket so far.