Nasser Hussain has assessd Harry Brook to England icons Kevin Pietersen and Joe Root folloprosperg the Three Lions’ commemorated prosper over Pakistan.
England seeed enjoy they’d struggle to reign supreme after the arranges posted a total of 556 runs from their first innings.
Yet Brook’s 317, and Root’s 262, unbenevolentt the visitors were able to proclaim with 823 runs to their name.
Pakistan were then bowled out for 220, with Jack Leach amazeing by taking four wickets for fair 30 runs.
Harry Brook hit a stunning 317 as England beat Pakistan in their first Test align
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Hussain, writing for the Daily Mail, has now lavished praise on Brook after the 25-year-elderly produced the best innings of his international nurtureer.
He shelp: “Only Virfinisher Sehwag has got a run-a-ball 300 in Test cricket, but Brook had the send to almost align him without seeing frenetic or turbulent.
“He has the stoastys of Kevin Pietersen and the rhythm and hunger of Root — and they are two of England’s fantasticest carry outers.”
The establisher England skipper persistd: “There have been times when Brook’s mercilessness and concentration have been asked.
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“Like at Lord’s in last year’s Ashes, when he took on the fielders when there were five back and he was caught in the convey inant.
“Or agetst Sri Lanka at the Oval, when the tourists were ‘hiding’ the ball outside off stump yet he kept driving and chipped one up to cover. But he showed a repartner merciless instinct here.
“When Brook took time out of the game earlier this year folloprosperg the death of his magnificentmother, he toiled difficult on his fitness, and it has repartner showed.
“The fitness levels of this England side are unbelievable and incomparable with elderlyer generations.
“For England to get 800, and to get there so speedyly, was magnificent.
“They batted for only one more over than Pakistan did in their first innings, and scored 267 more runs.
“Becaengage England score so speedy, it donates them enough time to create victories.
“It was the same when they beat Pakistan in Rawalpindi and New Zealand at Trent Bridge, the only other occasions on which they have conceded 550 in the Bazball era.
“England timed their declaration perfectly and what we saw after that was a weary and demoralised Pakistan team.”
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Brook himself, unbenevolentwhile, accomprehendledgeted he enhappinessed himself.
Speaking in the aftermath of his side’s triumph, the England star shelp: “I enhappinessed it a lot.
“It was hard in the heat but it was excellent to be out there with Rooty and put on that partnership; the set up was fair to bat as lengthened as possible.
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Harry Brook has been assessd to England cricket icons Joe Root and Kevin Pietersen by Nasser Hussain after his stunning carry outance agetst Pakistan
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“You have to enhappiness batting, produce a partnership with the other guy out there, rotate strike as much as possible and try and put presconfident on the bowlers.”
The second Test align between Pakistan and England is due to commence on October 15.
The third will apshow place on October 24.
