On day two of the series-deciding third Test match against England in Rawalpindi on Friday, Saud Shakeel’s valiant century led Pakistan to 344 all out, a 77-run lead in the first innings.
In a marathon stay, Shakeel hit 134 to give Pakistan a significant lead following England’s 267.
With a 4-66 record, leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed was the best bowler for England.
The series has a 1-1 tie.
The gritted knock of Shakeel
On day two of the series-deciding third Test in Rawalpindi on Friday, Pakistan rallied to match England’s first innings total of 267 at tea thanks to a tenacious century from middle-order batsman Saud Shakeel.
With an undefeated 107, the 29-year-old left-hander steadied Pakistan’s innings by building runs with 75 singles and just four boundaries.
