#Abdullah Shafique

England endured a tough first day in the second Test against Pakistan as they were bowled out for 281 after winning the toss and electing to bat. Ben Stokes' side set off at a rapid pace and achieved their score in 51.4 overs, but they were left stunned by debutant Abrar Ahmed. The 24-year-old was making his Test debut and ended with figures of…

England first innings: 281 all out (Duckett 63, Pope 60; Abrar 7-114, Mahmood 3-63) Pakistan first innings: 202 all out (Babar 75, Shakeel 63; Leach 4-98) England second innings: 202-5 (Duckett 79, Brook 74*; Abrar 3-81) England won the toss and elected to bat Harry Brook and Ben Duckett steered England into a dominant position as the tourists…

RAWALPINDI: After England had plundered the Pakistan bowlers for 657 runs in their first innings, the hosts too did not relent. At the close of the second day's play of the opening Test here at the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Friday, Pakistan openers Imam-ul-Haq and Abdullah Shafique were approaching hundreds on an absolutely placid pitch before bad…

England began last summer with much to prove and many questions to answer, but ended it with six wins from seven Tests, series victories over New Zealand and South Africa, and a captain and coach combination that could yet take them to the top of the world rankings. It was a remarkable turnaround. Many of the summer's stars are the same players who…

England began the summer with much to prove and many questions to answer, but ended it with six wins from seven Tests, series victories over New Zealand and South Africa, and a captain and coach combination that could yet take them to the top of the world rankings. It's been a remarkable turnaround. Many of this summer's stars are the same players…