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Pakistan vs England third Take a look at: Debutant Rehan Ahmed shines as England 55 runs away from BIG win towards Babar Azam’s Pakistan | Cricket Information

A incredible five-wicket haul by 18-year-old spinner Rehan Ahmed on Take a look at debut left England on verge of finishing a sequence whitewash towards Pakistan, with their scorecard studying 112/2 of their run-chase of 167 runs on day three of the third and remaining Take a look at at Karachi on Monday. On the finish of the day’s play, Ben Duckett (50*) and skipper Ben Stokes (10*) have been unbeaten on the crease. Pakistan began their day two on 21/0, with Abdullah Shafique (14*), Shan Masood (3*) on the crease. Spinner Jack Leach struck, dismissing Shafique (26), Masood (24), Azhar Ali (0), to cut back Pakistan to 54/3. Then skipper Babar Azam and Saud Shakeel helped Pakistan cross the 100-run and later 150-run mark.

Rehan ended their 110-run partnership, dismissing Azam who scored 54 off 104 balls. He additionally dismissed wicketkeeper-batter Mohammed Rizwan (7), Saud Shakeel (53) in fast succession, lowering Pakistan to 177/6. Joe Root additionally stepped in, dismissing Faheem Ashraf for only one run. Then Agha Salman and Nauman Ali placed on a 30-run stand, which helped the hosts cross the 200-run mark. Pacer Mark Wooden dismissed Nauman for 15 to finish the partnership, Pakistan sunk to 208/8.

Mohammad Wasim and Agha have been the final two males dismissed for two and 21 respectively. Pakistan was bundled out for 216 runs. With this, Pakistan gained a 166-run lead over England, who had scored 354 of their first innings to achieve a 50-run first innings lead over Pakistan. Rehan was the decide of the bowlers, taking 5/48. Leach additionally took three wickets, whereas Wooden and Root took one wicket every. Chasing 167, England acquired off to a wonderful begin, with openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett stitching an 87-run stand and finishing greater than half of the chase collectively.

Spinner Abrar struck to dismiss Crawley for 41 off 41 balls. Rehan was despatched as a nightwatchman and he hit two boundaries. His eight-ball stint on the crease ended with him scoring 10 runs and Abrar selecting his second wicket of the innings. Following that, Duckett and captain Stokes helped England get by means of the rest of the day with none harm.

Pakistan: 304 and 216 (Babar Azam 54, Saud Shakeel 53, Rehan Ahmed 5/48) vs England 354 and 112/2 (Ben Duckett 50*, Zak Crawley 41, Abrar Ahmed 2/43).

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