1st Test, Multan, October 07, 2024, 10:30 AM
Pakistan
222/1(49.0ov)
England
Day 1: Session 2 - PAK opted to bat
PAK 75%
Tie 14%
ENG 11%
Batsmen
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B
4S
6S
SR
Bowler
O
R
W
Econ
Commentry
In over# 49
0
1
0
0
0
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Jack Leach 21/0(8)
48.6
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Flighted up around middle, Shafique gets well forward and blocks it down the pitch.
48.5
1
Length ball on the pads, tucked away just to the left of mid-wicket for a single. Good, positive running yet again.
48.4
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This is tossed up on middle, Shan Masood drives it straight back but can't beat the bowler.
48.3
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Nicely flighted on the pads, Masood looks to lean on and flick but misses and gets struck on the pads.
48.2
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Quick and flat, trying to angle it across off, Shan Masood rocks back and blocks it with a straight bat.
48.1
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Flighted up, full and on the pads, Shan Masood misses the flick and the ball goes off the pad to short fine.
In over# 48
1
0
1
1
1
0
Joe Root 4/0(1)
47.6
1
Flatter one, sliding onto the pads, tucked away in front of square on the leg side for another easy single.
47.5
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Nice and full, floated wide of off, Shan Masood jams out the drive but straight to covers.
47.4
1
Dropped short on the pads, worked away leg side for one more.
47.3
1
A juicy full toss, lobbed up wide of off stump, Shan Masood gets forward and hits it to deepish cover for a quick single.
47.2
1
Fuller in length and on middle, Shafique drives it back past the bowler and down to long on for one.
47.1
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Starts from around the wicket, bowls it round arm and angles it across middle, Shafique blocks it down the pitch.
Spin from both ends as Joe Root is brought into the attack.
In over# 47
1
1
1
0
0
0
Jack Leach 20/0(7)
46.6
1
Lands it on off, Abdullah Shafique pushes it to covers for one.
46.5
1
Lands it on middle, Shan Masood flicks it to mid-wicket for one.
46.4
1
Short and wide, Abdullah Shafique slaps it to covers for one.
46.3
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Touch short and on off, Abdullah Shafique eases it to mid on.