Pakistan’s spinners dominated England’s batting lineup in their second innings, with England managing only 112 runs and setting Pakistan a target of 36 runs to win in Rawalpindi. The third and final Test of the series, tied at 1-1, will be decided here.
England struggled against Pakistan’s spin duo, as Noman Ali and Sajid Khan dismantled the batting order, taking six and four wickets, respectively. Despite a resilient 26-run effort from Harry Brook, England faltered, with captain Ben Stokes and Jamie Smith contributing just 3 runs each.
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Earlier, on Day Two, Pakistan resumed their innings at 73/3, with Saud Shakeel’s standout 134 and Noman Ali’s 45. Rehan Ahmed led England’s bowling with four wickets, while Shoaib Bashir claimed three.
Pakistan has a modest target to secure a series victory, but the Rawalpindi pitch has kept the game unpredictable.