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Pakistan Vs England, 1st Test Day 4 Live Score: Joe Root, Harry Brook Eye For First Innings Lead In Multan

Follow the live cricket scores and ball-by-ball commentary of the fourth-day action of the Pakistan Vs England, 1st Test match, right here

Englands Joe Root, right, chats with Pakistans Naseem Shah. AP Photo
England's Joe Root, right, chats with Pakistan's Naseem Shah during the third day of the first test cricket match between Pakistan and England, in Multan. AP Photo/Anjum Naveed
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Welcome to the live coverage of the fourth day of the first Test match between Pakistan and England being played at Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan on Thursday. Joe Root is unbeaten after hitting his 35th Test hundred and he also overtook Sir Alastair Cook for the most runs by any English batter in traditional format. Harry Brook is accompanying him at the crease. England are still trailing by 64 runs as Pakistan look for wickets. Follow the live cricket scores and ball-by-ball commentary of the fourth-day action of the Pakistan Vs England, 1st Test match, right here. (Streaming | More Cricket News)

What Happened On Day 3

Joe Root and Zak Crawley started the batting after losing their captain Ollie Pope early and Crawley lost his wicket in the first session. Root went on to overtake Sir Alastair Cook to score the most Test runs by any England batter. He hit his 35th ton and is still batting with Harry Brook who also smashed a dashing hundred. Ben Duckett also made a quick 84 off just 75 balls.

PAK Vs ENG, 1st Test - Playing XIs

Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique, Shan Masood (c), Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Agha Salman, Aamer Jamal, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Abrar Ahmed

England: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope (c), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith (wk), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse, Jack Leach, Shoaib Bashir