PAKISTAN VS ENGLAND: 5 RECORDS ACHIEVED IN FIRST TEST

Root and Brook put on a partnership of 454 runs, the highest ever for England and the fourth highest in test history. The biggest remains 624 between Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene for Sri Lanka against South Africa in 2006...

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England set records and reached milestones in compiling an extraordinary 823-7 declared against Pakistan in Multan.

Here's a flavor of them: TOTAL SCORE It was the fourth time a team scored more than 800 runs - and the first time this century. Only three totals have been bigger: Sri Lanka's 952-6 declared against India in 1997; England's 903-7 declared against Australia in 1938; and England's 849 all out against the West Indies in 1930

JOE ROOT