Pakistan build big lead after Yasir’s four-for

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Stumps Pakistan 452 and 114 for 1 (Azhar 52*, Aslam 50, Gabriel 1-21) lead West Indies 224 (Bravo 43, Holder 31*, Yasir 4-86) by 342 runsLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details

Yasir Shah’s four wickets led Pakistan’s slow but clinical strangulation of West Indies, before their top three stretched a 228-run first-innings lead to 342, leaving Pakistan in a dominant position in the Abu Dhabi Test by stumps on the third day. While Sami Aslam and Azhar Ali did not go out of their way to score quickly, the ease with which they milked the bowling contrasted with West Indies’ struggles in the first two sessions of the day.

Aslam departed for 50 late in the day, when third umpire Paul Reiffel made the dubious decision to overturn a not-out decision on a caught-behind appeal. Shannon Gabriel had angled the ball …

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