Pakistan make inroads in attritional first session

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Lunch West Indies 151 for 6 (Chase 11*, Hope 1*, Rahat 3-45) trail Pakistan 452 by 301 runsLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details

Pakistan made slow but steady progress towards a position of dominance in the second Test, taking two wickets on the third morning and conceding just 45 runs during a session in which they kept West Indies’ batsmen on a tight leash. Overnight batsmen Devendra Bishoo and Jermaine Blackwood were both dismissed as West Indies went into lunch on 151 for 6.

Having lost two wickets in the last seven balls on the previous day, West Indies began the third day well behind the game, trailing by 346 in the first innings with four wickets down. Nightwatchman Bishoo might understandably have been carrying a few scars from the second evening, having been involved – and arguably culpable – in the run-out of …

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