Pakistan concluded their first innings at 344 runs in 96.4 overs against England, securing a 77-run lead on the second day of the third Test of England’s tour of Pakistan.
Saud Shakeel led the team’s impressive performance with a solid 134 runs off 223 balls before being dismissed by Gus Atkinson.
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Sajid Khan also contributed significantly with a brisk 48 runs from 48 balls, including four sixes and two fours. For England, Rehan Ahmed took four wickets, and Atkinson added two more.
Shakeel’s disciplined innings was crucial in stabilizing Pakistan after a shaky start at 46-3. England is now preparing to respond in the remaining session, looking to level the lead.