ENG vs PAK 1st test at Old Trafford, Manchester
England vs Pakistan (ENG vs PAK) Live cricket score updates from the first day 3 of the test: England resume Day 3 with 92 for four, still, 234 runs behind Pakistan’s competitive first-innings total of 326, boosted by a superb 156 career record from starter Shan Masood, who scored the third century in as many tickets. Sailor Mohammad Abbas later wreaked havoc at the top of the England order in the first Test at Old Trafford.
The hosts rely on the partnership of Ollie Pope (46 not out) and Jos Buttler (15 not out) after Shaheen Afridi caught Rory Burns (4) leg before the wicket, before Abbas (2-24) did the Same with Dom Sibley (8), then claimed Ben Stokes’ prize window for a duck, the ball slicing through the stump with a subtle nip off the field.
Live cricket score updates from the first test day of England vs Pakistan:
With Chris Woakes set to break into number seven, it’s a long queue for the hosts and Pakistan’s first wickets on the third morning could see them finish well behind the total first-innings from tourists. Pakistan’s seam attack was highlighted as a danger before the series and their first skirmish with England batters ended in their favor.
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