PAK vs ENG: England triggered a batting collapse after Pakistan got off to a good start, bowling the hosts Pakistan out for 202 runs. England lead by 79 runs after the 1st innings.
While Babar Azam (75) and Saud Shakeel (63) scored half-centuries to help Pakistan reach a good total, but the spinners came into action after Ollie Robinson dismissed Babar Azam at 142/2, Pakistan's batting collapsed and were brought down to 179/9.
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Faheem Ashraf (22) and Abrar Ahmed (7*) added 23 runs for the last wicket as Pakistan managed to cross the 200-run mark.
For England, Jack Leach was the top wicket-taker with 4 wickets while Mark Wood & Joe Root grabbed 2 wickets each. James Anderson and Ollie Robinson also managed 1 wicket each.
Earlier, England captain Ben Stokes won the toss & opted to bat first against Pakistan in the 2nd Test. This match is being played at Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan.
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ENG – 281/10
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PAK – 202/10