England dominated the first day of the third Test match, bowling Pakistan out for 133 runs and reaching 156 for 4 at stumps to secure a 23‑run lead.
England’s bowlers were led by Josh Tongue, who claimed four wickets. In the batting innings, Emilio Gay scored 60 and Harry Brook remained unbeaten on 52, guiding England to the target.
Pakistan’s top scorer was Saud Shakeel, who made 43 runs before being dismissed. With the loss, Pakistan’s innings ended at 133.
The result leaves England ahead of the series 2‑0, while Pakistan will need a strong bowling performance in the remaining days to stay in contention.
Source: Daily K2 English
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