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After the second day’s play, the England team is trailing by 460 runs.
PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Day 2 Highlights: The first match of the three-match Test series between Pakistan and England is being played in Multan from October 7. By the end of the first day, the host team had scored 328 runs at the loss of four wickets in the first innings.
Today, on the second day of play, Pakistan scored 556 runs in the first innings. By the end of the day, England had scored 96 runs at the loss of one wicket. Jack Crawley (64*) and Joe Root (32*) are unbeaten at the crease. Let us tell you all the highlights of the second day’s play-
PAK vs ENG: Naseem Shah scored 33 runs
After the first day’s play, Saud Shakeel (35*) and Naseem Shah (0*) were present at the crease unbeaten. On the second day, there was a partnership of 64 runs between the two batsmen for the fifth wicket. Naseem Shah (33) lost his wicket against Brydon Carse and Pakistan suffered its fifth blow at the score of 388.
Proper shot by Naseem!
He falls after a fine contributionš#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/JHjFiJe4pk
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Mohammad Rizwan out on duck
In the first innings of the first Test against England, Mohammad Rizwan disappointed the team. He was out for a duck against Jack Leach after playing 12 balls. Saud Shakeel played brilliantly and scored 82 runs in 177 balls with the help of 8 fours.
Saud nails the sweep shot for his fifth 5ļøā£0ļøā£+ score in Tests against England RUN#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/49U24jw5KM
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Salman Ali Aga played an unbeaten inning of 104 runs in 119 balls with the help of 10 fours and 3 sixes. At the same time, Shaheen Afridi made an important contribution by scoring 26 runs in 49 balls. Pakistan scored 556 runs in the first innings on the basis of centuries by Abdullah Shafiq (102), Shan Masood (151), Salman Ali Aga (104*) and half-century by Saud Shakeel (82).
An eventful six!
Chris Woakes tries hard but Salman Ali Agha is deemed safe š#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/5hqtmSdi6B
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Peppering boundaries all over the park š
Salman Ali Agha stamping his authority š#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/P6Vkloe4FO
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The Agha-Afridi power-hitting show motiv#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/6N64phFaVk
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PAK vs ENG: Jack Leach took 3 wickets in the first innings
None of the England bowlers could show anything special in the first innings. Jack Leach took the maximum of three wickets for 160 runs in 40 overs. He took the wickets of Shan Masood, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi. Apart from these, Gus Atkinson and Braydon Kars took 2-2 wickets each.
Ollie Pope lost his wicket in the second over of the innings
The first success for Pakistan was given by Naseem Shah, who tightened the noose on England captain Ollie Pope in the very second over of the innings. Ollie Pope (o) tried to hit a big shot, but Amir Jamal took a brilliant one-handed catch while diving at mid-wicket.
UNBELIEVABLE CATCH š²
Aamir Jamal pucks it out of thin air to send back the England captain š#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/MY3vsto4St
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Jack Crawley completed his half-century in 55 balls.
After losing the first wicket on the score of just 4 runs, the pair of Jack Crawley and Joe Root have given the team a comeback. Jack Crawley played brilliantly and completed his half-century in 55 balls by hitting a four against Naseem Shah on the second ball of the 18th over. This is his 16th half-century in Test cricket. By the end of the second day, there was a partnership of 92 runs between Joe Root and Crawley.
