First time in 232 years! Pak cricket team pulls off lowest successful run defence

Pakistan TV created history in the Presidents Trophy by pulling off the lowest successful run defence in first-class cricket. Defending just 40 runs, PTV beat Sui Northern Gas by two runs, breaking a 232-year-old record. Left-arm spinner Ali Usman starred with 6 for 9 as Sui Northern collapsed to 37 in a stunning finish.

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First time in 232 years! Pak cricket team pulls off lowest successful run defence
Pakistan TV created history in the Presidents Trophy by pulling off the lowest successful run defence in first-class cricket. Defending just 40 runs, PTV beat Sui Northern Gas by two runs, breaking a 232-year-old record. Left-arm spinner Ali Usman starred with 6 for 9 as Sui Northern collapsed to 37 in a stunning finish.
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