Aslam and Azhar repel England’s quicks

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Lunch Pakistan 72 for 1 (Aslam 27*, Azhar 38*) trail England 297 by 225 runsLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details

Pakistan overcame the loss of Mohammad Hafeez in the first over of the second day to reach lunch on 72 for 1 with 20-year-old Sami Aslam making a positive early impression on his return to Test cricket and Azhar Ali producing his best innings of the series to date.

Hafeez, playing his 50th Test, fell to the fourth ball of the morning when he slapped a short, wide delivery from James Anderson low to point but that was the only success for England over the first two hours. They did not bowl at their best, generally pitching too short, but credit should go to …

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