MULTAN: The hosts of the first Test at the Multan Cricket Stadium, Pakistan, are down to just four wickets to win the innings after the visitors amassed a massive 823-7 lead.
Harry Brook’s triple century and Joe Root’s double century gave the visiting team a 267-run lead.
Abdullah Shafique, who made a century in the first innings, was bowled out by Chris Woakes on the opening delivery of the second innings, giving the Green Shirts a dismal start.
With the scoreboard showing 87 for 6, England’s bowlers were still wreaking havoc while Pakistani hitters were finding it difficult to take advantage of the batting-friendly ground.
Before tea on the fourth day, the visitors proclaimed their first innings at a massive 823-7.
