England find themselves in dire trouble as they trail by 53 runs in the second innings and have lost three wickets at stumps on day 2 of the third and final Test match at Rawalpindi. Saud Shakeel and Sajid Khan went after the English bowlers with the former scoring a century as England conceded a 77-run lead. Follow the cricket scores and ball-by-ball commentary of the second day of the third Test match between Pakistan and England here. (Day 1 Highlights | Streaming)
What Happened On Day 1
England opted to bat first in Rawalpindi and made 267 runs thanks to late efforts by wicketkeeper batter Jamie Smith who made 89 runs. Gu Atkinson also chipped in with 39 off 71 balls and took his team to a respectable total. Pakistan started batting and lost three wickets. Pakistan are 73/3 after 23 overs and Shan Masood is present at the crease with Saud Shakeel.
PAK Vs ENG, 3rd Test - Playing XIs
Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique, Shan Masood (c), Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Agha Salman, Aamer Jamal, Noman Ali, Sajid Khan, Zahid Mahmood
England: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Jamie Smith (wk), Gus Atkinson, Rehan Ahmed, Jack Leach, Shoaib Bashir