PAK vs ENG Ball by Ball Commentary

OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Unsurprisingly, Ali takes the review. However, the celebration starts again as the Ultra Edge shows a spike on it. ENGLAND WIN THE SERIES! Ollie Robinson serves a length ball, angling around off and nips away a touch. Ali is drawn forward to defend but gets an edge to the keeper. An appeal and up goes the finger. The review is taken but as expected in vain. England win by 26 runs.

FOUR! Two in a row! Runs needed now below 30! Shorter and on middle, Salman pulls it over mid-wicket and this one races away to the fence.

FOUR! Hit hard and bags a boundary! Fuller and on off, this is hit hard and down to the long off fence for a boundary.

On off, kept out.

Another one on the shorter side, Salman guides it to point.

Shorter and around off, this is guided through point.

Good length and on off, defended.

Fuller ball on middle. Ali survives as he blocks it.

Fuller and on off. Ali defends on the front foot.

Ali has two balls to survive! On middle, swept behind square leg for one.

Flighted on middle. Salman leans and defends.

Tossed up, outside off. Defended.

Fuller and on off. Salman prods and defends.

Ai survives! Full and slanting on middle. Ali blocks it.

A length ball on middle, nips in and keeps low. Ali defends it out again.

A quick bouncer, down leg. Ali lets it go.

Wood goes for the full ball on middle. Ali gets his bat down quickly.

On a length and around off. Ali defends it out.

OUT! BOWLED! Through the gate! Wood gets his fourth and needs one more to reach the stars! Zahid Mahmood has no answers. Length ball, outside off, again might have hit the cracks. It nips in sharply and beats the inside edge of Mahmood who tries to drive. The ball hits the stumps. Wood is elated.

FOUR! 36 needed now! This is going down the wire! Length ball, outside off, Salman pushes it past point, beats Leach's dive and it races into the fence.

FOUR! Good shot! Reading the game! Length and outside off. Salman lofts it over mid off for a boundary.

Beaten! Length ball, outside off. Salman looks to defend but misses. The keeper collects and quick under arms it on his stumps. The replay shows Salman just tapped his bat inside the crease.

This one dies off the deck, outside off. Salman looks to defend but misses.

On a length and outside off, bit of inward movement. Salman looks to drive but gets an inside edge to square leg.

Short in length and outside off. Salman comes down and defends.

Length ball on off, Mahmood blocks.

That looked like going down. Length ball, tailing on the pads. Mahmood misses his flick and gets hit on the pads. An appeal but the finger stays down. England have one left but they do not waste it.

Short ball and this is pulled to deep square leg for one.

Short ball on middle. Salman is happy to let it go.

Short ball, outside off. Salman looks to pull, gets an under edge to the keeper on a bounce.

Goes short, outside off, left alone.

Short in length and on off. Zahid Mahmood gets inside the line and blocks.

This one stays low on middle. Zahid Mahmood somehow gets bat on it. That would have been plumb if he didn't get his bat there.

Length ball, outside off. Zahid Mahmood defends it.

Outside off, blocked to cover.

OUT! GONE! The little cameo is over! England two wickets away now. Length ball, outside off. Ahmed shuffles in his crease, comes down the track and slaps but it goes off the higher part of the blade and straight in the hands of Ben Duckett at covers. The experienced campaigner gets better of the debutant.

Length and on off, nips in. Salman inside edges his push to square leg for one.

A bouncer and Ahmed sits under it.

FOUR! Multan is finding its voice again! Short ball, around off. Ahmed backs away, opens the face of the bat but it goes off the top edge over short third man for a boundary.

FOUR! Placement! If Ahmed plays out a cameo here, England will be in trouble. Length and outside off. Ahmed cuts it very late past short third man for four runs.

Shorter and outside off. Ahmed now tries to dab it away but misses.

FOUR! Hit hard! This is full and around off. Ahmed clears his front leg and hammers it over mid on for another boundary.

Short ball on middle. Ahmed pulls it straight to square leg.

Outside off.  Salman comes down the track to pull but under edges it. The ball rolls just past the off pole.

Length ball, outside off. Salman steps forward and blocks.

On a length and on middle. Ahmed swings across, gets an inside edge to fine leg for a single.

FOUR! Feels like Ahmed is not here to block things! On a length and around off. Ahmed swings his bat and hits it over mid-wicket for a boundary.

First run after the break! Short in length and outside off. Salman dabs it to third man for a single.

Full and on off, it is driven back to Anderson.

NOT OUT! That is going down leg! England lose a review! Short and on the body. Abrar Ahmed looks to duck but this one does not bounce at all. It hits his body. An appeal but turned down. It is reviewed just in time but replays show that it is going down leg. THAT WILL BE LUNCH ON DAY 4!

Outside off, left alone.

Bangs it short and on middle, it is ducked under.

OUT! TAKEN! The third umpire feels that is a clean catch and Saud has to walk back! Is that the final nail in the coffin? England are into the bowlers now. It is Wood yet again who does it with the short ball tactic. This is short and down the leg side. Saud looks to pull, this goes off the glove and to Pope who dives and takes it. An appeal. The umpire has a chat with his partner and then takes it upsatirs with the soft signal being out. Replays are difficult to say whether the gloves are under the ball or not and in the end, it is ruled in the favor of the visitors. A superb knock from Saud. He deserved a ton but now walks back.

Outside off, left alone.

Outside off, left alone.

Lovely stuff! That goes just over the off pole. This one comes back in from outside off, Salman first looks to leave but then tries to play it as it comes back in. He is beaten and it goes over the off pole.

That is a beauty! Anderson was getting the ball to come back in for some time now but this time he gets it to leave the batter after landing. Salman has a poke at it and gets beaten.

On off, this is blocked.

This one comes back in nicely, the line is a little too straight. Agha looks to flick but misses to get hit on the pads.

Around off, Shakeel opens the face of the bat and guides it towards point for one.

Good length and on middle, defended.

Another bumper, Agha ducks under it.

Banged in short. Salman lets it go to the keeper.

OUT! Gloved and taken! Wood breaks the stand that was taking the game away from England. Still 65 more needed. This is short and on the body, Nawaz looks to pull, he gets in an awkward position to do so as he seems a little cramped up. It goes off the glove and it is taken by Pope. Stokes is elated. They know they are just a wicket away from entering the bowling all-rounders. A good innings from Nawaz. He played with intent but his side would have loved for him to play longer.

Goes short again, this does not bounce at all. Nawaz ducks, it goes over his body and goes on the bounce to the keeper.

FOUR! Tucked away nice and fine! On the pads, Nawaz flicks it towards fine leg. This one races away to the fence. Just the 65 needed now.

A short one on the body, Mohammad Nawaz ducks under it.

Shorter and angling in, nudged to square leg for one.

On a length and around off. Nawaz steps forward and defends it to mid off.

Lovely back foot punch! Outside off, this is hit through point for one.

Length ball on off, extra bounce. Shakeel defends and gets hit on the gloves.

Too straight on the pads, Shakeel flicks it through mid-wicket for a brace.

On a length and outside off. Shakeel defends away from the body.

On the pads, nudged to square leg.

Tossed up on middle. Nawaz looks to sweep but gets a top edge to fine leg for a brace.

That was a chance! On the pads. Nawaz leans to defend, it goes off the inside edge to short leg. The fielder gets his right hand out but fails to hold on. Tough one.

In the 90s! Flat and on the pads, nudged to square leg for a single.

FOUR! Shakeel now using his feet! Pakistan are running away! Full and outside off. Shakeel drives it through covers for yet another boundary.

Outside off, Shakeel steps across and defends.

On off, kept out.

On middle, nudged to mid-wicket for a single.

Four! Length and outside off. Shakeel looks to defends, the ball nips away, goes off the outside edge past the slip cordon for a boundary.

This is full, outside off, pushed to cover.

This is full and on middle. Defended out.

On a length and on off, Shakeel defends it out.

Full and on middle, drilled to mid on for a quick single.

On off, this time Nawaz connects the sweep to deep square leg. One.

A huge appeal for LBW but looked outside the line. This is full and around off, spinning in. Nawaz steps across to sweep but misses and gets hit on the pads.

Tossed up on off. Nawaz prods and keeps it out.

Fuller and around off. Shakeel leans and bunts it to mid-wicket for one.

Tossed up on off, tucked to mid-wicket.

FOUR! Well played! This is full and outside off. Nawaz uses his feet and drives it through covers for a boundary. Time for Ben Stokes to think now.

On off, this is pushed to cover.

On off, defended.

On the pads, Shakeel works it around the corner for one.

Shorter and on the body, this is nudged on the leg side.

On off, defended.

On the stumps, this is blocked.

On middle, this is defended.

On middle, this is kept out.

Floats it up on off, this is blocked.

On middle, this is worked towards mid-wicket for one.

On middle, blocked.

BEATEN! Length and outside off, Nawaz looks to defend but is beaten.

Angled into the pads, Saud works it towards mid-wicket for one.

Outside off, Nawaz opens the face of the bat and guides it down to third man for one.

BEATEN! An expenasive drive to this full one outside off. Nawaz is beaten. Nawaz is not shy in playing his strokes.

On off, Mohammad Nawaz plays it to point.

Good length and on off, Nawaz defends.

Full and slanting on middle. Shakeel prods and blocks.

Outside off, guided to third man. Nawaz wants two but settles with one eventually.

Tossed up, outside off, straightens up and stays low. Nawaz looks to sweep but misses.

Very full and on middle, defended.

FOUR! The target is now under 100. Floated, outside off, too much width and Nawaz slaps it through covers for a boundary.

Tossed up, outside off, Shakeel pushes it through covers for a single.

Length ball, slanting in on off, extra bounce on offer. Nawaz defends it out.

Full and on the pads, nudged wide of mid-wicket for a quick single.

On middle, Shakeel gets inside the line and eases it to mid on.

Length and on off, Saud drops it to point.

Full ball, outside off, from round the wicket. Shakeel defends.

Length ball, outside off, blocked.

FOUR! Releases the pressure! Floated on middle. Nawaz comes down the track and smashes it down to long on for four. Pakistan need 103 runs now. 250 up!

Flatter, outside off, slower and Shakeel punches it through covers for a single.

Floats it way outside off. Shakeel leaves it alone.

On off, blocked out again.

Too full and on off. Shakeel prods and defends.

Tossed up on off. Shakeel looks to defend but gets an inside edge onto the pads.

BEATEN! Short in length and outside off. Nawaz looks to cut but misses.

On a length and on off. Mohammad Nawaz keeps it out.

On middle, another solid block from Nawaz.

Length ball, outside off, bit of movement. Nawaz knocks it to cover.

Length and on middle, blocked out.

Full and on off, Shakeel defends, it goes more off the splice to third man for a single.

This one spins in, around off. Nawaz blocks it out.

Tossed up, outside off. Nawaz defends it out.

Well outside off. Shakeel leans and taps it to the vacant cover region for one.

Leach keeps it outside off. Nawaz strokes it to cover for one.

FOUR! Driven firmly! Too full and outside off. Nawaz drives it through covers for a boundary.

Flighted outside off, Shakeel drives it through cover for a single.

Around off on a length. Nawaz knocks it to point.

A bouncer on middle. Nawaz lets it go.

Outside off, this is tapped to third man for a single.

A well-directed bouncer on middle. Shakeel misses his clip and gets hit on the gloves.

A short ball, outside off. Shakeel looks to pull but misses.

Starts with a delivery down the leg side. Left alone.

A single to end the over as this is hit to mid-wicket.

FOUR! Lucky! Flatter, outside off, spinning in. Shakeel gets his front foot across to sweep, gets a bit of glove and the ball just goes over the stumps and past the keeper to fine leg for four. Leach is getting turn.

Tossed up, outside off, turning in. Shakeel steps across to defend but misses. The catch is taken at short leg but there was no bat.

Full and on middle, eased down to long on for a single.

Serves it outside off but not much spin. Nawaz defends.

Fuller and on off, defended to cover.

Angling on the pads, Shakeel nudges it to square leg.

Length ball on middle. Shakeel dead bats it.

Length ball on middle. Shakeel keeps it out.

Short in length and on off. Shakeel hops and defends.

On a length and outside off. Nawaz dabs it to third man for one.

On middle, blocked out.

Three more! Tosses it up on middle. Nawaz paddles it fine to fine leg for three runs.

An arm ball on middle. Nawaz defends.

FOUR! Good shot! Floats it full and on middle. Nawaz sweeps it hard through mid-wicket for a boundary.

Flighted on middle. Shakeel tucks it past mid-wicket for one.

Lovely delivery! Tossed up, slow and on middle. Shakeel gets back to defend.

Fuller and outside off, driven through point for a single.

One more run! Length and on the pads. Nawaz clips it behind square leg for one.

Slanting on the pads, flicked to square leg for a quick single.

Angles a full ball on middle. Shakeel blocks it out.

Short ball on middle. Saud gets his bat up and defends on the deck.

Serves a bouncer at 143 clicks, dies on its way. Saud sits under and lets it go.

Length ball on middle, nudged to square leg.

Fires it on off, Nawaz blocks.

Another single then! Shorter and around off, this is guided through point for one.

Fuller and on off, Nawaz pushes it to mid off for one.

Angled into the pads, Saud works it towards mid-wicket for one.

Loopy ball on off, defended.

Out comes the sweep, it is hit well but towards deep square leg for one.

A yorker on middle, Saud jams it out to mid on.

Bangs it in on middle, Saud ducks under it.

Angled into the pads, Saud works it to mid-wicket.

Angled into the off pole. Saud gets right behind the line of the ball and blocks.

Around off, Nawaz plsys it through point and gets to the other end.

Length and on off, Nawaz pushes it to covers.

Angled into the pads, this is flicked to mid-wicket. Good from Joe Root, he is varying his pace nicely.

On middle, defended.

Floats it up on off, Saud defends it onto the ground.

What was the sound? It was probably the bat hitting the ground! Shorter and outside off, Saud looks to cut but this one stays low. It is taken by the keeper in the end.

Slower through the air and on middle, Shakeel defends.

Flighted ball on off, Shakeel pushes it to covers.

On the stumps, blocked.

Angled into middle, blocked.

EDGY FUR! Length and on off, this lands on off, Mohammad Nawaz looks to defend but it goes off the outside edge down to the third man fence for a boundary.

On middle, it is blocked.

Angled into the pads, Saud looks to flick but misses. It hits the pad and rolls on the leg side. It goes off the pad towards the leg side. Leg bye taken.

Another one on the off pole. Saud Shakeel gets right behind the line and defends it.

Length and on off, this is defended.

OUT! EDGED AND TAKEN! There is the first wicket for England this morning and it is quite early. Joe Root is the one who gets it and Pakistan have half the side back in the hut and they need another 145 runs. This is tossed up nicely, it lands around off and then turns. Faheem Ashraf pushes at it with hard hands, it goes off the outside edge and it is taken by Zak Crawley at first slip.

Another single as this is pushed through cover.

Tossed up on off, this is played through mid-wicket for one.

On the stumps again, this is kept out nicely.

On the stumps, this is blocked.

On the stumps, this is flicked to mid-wicket.

A single as this is worked with the angle towards mid-wicket.

Flighted ball on off, this is blocked well.

On off, this is pushed towards cover.

FOUR! Timed nicely! Fuller and on middle, this is timed nicely down the ground and it races away to the fence.

Angled into the stumps, this is kept out.

On the stumps, it is kept out well.

Fuller and on middle, this is worked to mid on for one.

Shortish and on off, this is pushed to cover.

From around the wicket, angles it into the off pole. Shakeel gets right behind the line and plays it out.

On the stumps, Shakeel plays it onto the ground.

On middle, Faheem pushes it to mid on.

On middle, this is worked to mid on.

On off, defended.

Flighted ball know off, kept out.

Tossed up on off, this is pushed to cover.

On middle, this is worked to mid-wickst.

Another single as this is pushed through covers.

Shorter and outside off, this is played through point for one.

On middle, this is blocked nicely.

On the stumps, kept out.

Angled into the pads, it is worked to mid-wicket.

Fires it on middle, kept out.

On off, defended.

Outside off, left alone.

On the stumps yet again, Faheem pushes it to cover.

Around off, this is played to cover..

On the stumps, blocked.

On off, this is pushed through covers for one.

No run.

Really good running! On the pads, this is clipped through square leg. Two taken.

Flatter this time and on middle, kept out.

On middle, Faheem blocks it.

On the pads, Faheem Ashraf works it to mid on.

Flatter and on off, this is pushed through covers for one.

Gives it a lot of air and lands it on middle, defended.

On off, Shakeel strokes it to covers and takes one.

Shorter and on off, this is pushed to cover.

On the stumps, kept out.

Anther run as this is nudged towards mid-wicket.

Flatter and on the pads, Saud works it to mid-wicket.

On off, kept out.

On middle, Faheem Ashraf defends it.

On the stumps, kept out.

On off, defended.

Fuller and on the pad, this is played to mid on.

Fuller and on middle, this is whipped but to mid on.

On the pads, this is worked through square leg for one.

Loopy ball on off, blocked.

Floats it up on off, defended again.

Tossed up on off, blocked.

OUT! TAKEN! That is a superb catch! Brilliant from Root and the stand that was taking the game away has been broken. This will open the floodgates now for England? They will hope se. This is tossed up outside off, Imam-ul-Haq looks to drive, it goes off the outside edge as the length was not quite right. It goes to the left of Root who takes a sharp catch. Imam can't believe it. England back on top. 164 more needed.

Fifty for Shakeel! He has got off to starts in this series, it is his third fifty but he needs to go on to make it big here. His team needs him too. On middle, this is worked through mid on for one.

On middle, this is worked to square leg.

On the stumps, this is defended.

Brilliant in the field again! On the pads, this is worked towards square leg. Jamie Overton the sub dives to his left and stops it.

That is well fielded! Will lift the spirit of the bowlers so late in the day! Shorter and on off, this is cut but Zak Crawley dives to his left and stops it.

Good length and on off, this is guided to point.

Played nicely! Length and outside off, Shakeel guides it towards point and gets to the other end.

Good length and on off, this is kept out.

Bangs it short and on middle, Imam ducks under it.

Around off, this is carved through point for one.

Another short one, Imam does play the pull shot, it goes through square leg for one.

Goes short again, this is worked down to fine leg and a run is taken.

Another single! Outside off, Imam guides it down to third man for one.

On middle, blocked.

On off, kept out.

Gets this one to tail back in a touch from around off, Shakeel pushes it to mid on.

On the stumps, defended solidly.

On off, this is kept out.

On middle, Shakeel gets right behind the line and defends it.

Another no ball as Ollie Robinson opversteps again! On the stumps, this is defended solidly again.

On middle, this is worked towards mid-wicket for one.

Outside off, left alone. Ollie Robinson has overstepped and hence, it is a no ball.

On middle, defended.

FOUR! Hit firmly! Fuller and outside off, Imam waits and then slams it through point for a boundary.

Down the leg side, Imam looks to flick but misses. Half an appeal but turned down. Stokes did not review and guess what? ULTRA EDGE SHOWS A SPIKE!

Shorter and around off, Saud guides it down to third man and gets to the other end.

Good length agian and on off, defended.

Length and on off, blocked.

Quite a funny incident there! As the bowler was about to deliver, Shakeel dropped his bat. Imam then works this one on the pads, through square leg. They take two. Saud ran without his bat there.

Good length and on off, this is pushed to cover.

Angled into middle, Imam hangs back and defends it.

Fuller and on off, this is driven firmly to one of the three men at covers.

On the stumps, defended.

On off, this is pushed towards cover.

Another one on off, Shakeel gets right behind the line and defends.

On off, defended.

Really good shot but for no runs! Fuller and on off, this is driven but to covers.

Short ball and this is pulled nicely through square leg for one.

Outside off, left alone.

Back of a length and on middle, defended.

On middle, defended.

Outside off, Imam guides it towards third man for one.

On the pads, Imam flicks but to square leg.

Good length and on off, blocked.

On the pad, Shakeel now works it through square leg for one.

Outside off, Imam guides it towards point and gets to the other end. Fifty for Imam! Not where he usually bats but he is enjoying it. Vital knock too, both for him and his side but he needs to go on. Still a long way to go.

On off, Imam guides it through point for one.

Shorter and on off, Imam pushes it to covers.

On the stumps, kept out.

On off, defended.

Another one on the stumps, blocked.

On middle, Imam gets right behind the line and keeps it out.

On the stumps, kept out.

On middle, blocked.

FOUR! Beautiful! Inside-out! Shorter and on middle, this is fuller outside off, Imam lifts it over covers and it goes to the fence behind.

On off, this is pushed towards cover for one.

On middle, this is worked to mid-wicket.

On off, this is pushed towards cover for one.

FOUR! Whipped away! That is a top shot! On middle, this is whipped through mid-wicket for a boundary. This partnership will really be worrying the visitors now.

On the stumps, defended.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

On middle, this is worked to mid-wicket.

Uses his feet and plays this down to long on for one.

Two more! On the shorter side, this is guided through point for two.

Angled into the pads, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

Shorter and around off, this is cut through point for one.

Another one on the stumps, blocked.

On the stumps, defended.

Floats it up on off, this is defended.

On middle, kept out.

FOUR! Up and over! Pakistan now need below 200! This is tossed up on off, it is lofted over the mid off fielder and into the fence.

On off, Shakeel gets right behind the line of the ball and blocks it.

On off, defended.

FOUR! Hammered! This is way too short and asking to be hit! Saud Shakeel rocks back and slams it through covers for a boundary.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

On middle, this is played towards cover.

A single as this is pushed towards cover.

On middle, kept out.

On middle, this is worked towards mid-wicket.

Angled into the pads, this is worked towards mid-wicket for one.

On off, this is blocked.

Flatter and on off, Shakeel pushes it to covers.

On the stumps, kept out.

A single now as this is worked towards mid-wicket.

On middle, blocked.

On middle, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

FOUR! Hammered down the ground! Stokes is really close and he had no chance! Imam steps out and gets to the pitch of it, he smashes it down the ground to the long off fence.

Two more! On middle, this is worked through square leg for a couple.

Flatter and on off, Saud plays it to cover.

Flatter and on off, this is blocked.

On middle, defended.

Driven nicely but only one! Fuller and on off, this is hit down towards long off for one.

Imam steps out, the length is shortened, he defends it.

Floats it up on off, defended.

Floats it up on off, this is defended.

FOUR! Up and over! Saud steps out, he gets to the pitch of it and lofts it over mid off for a boundary.

Tossed up on off, defended.

FOUR! Cut away! Shorter in length and outside off, Shakeel waits and just guides it through point for a boundary.

On middle, blocked.

On off, this is pushed to cover.

Angled into the pads, this is worked through square leg for two.

Another short one on the body, Imam ducks under it.

A short one, Imam leaves it alone.

Two more! On the pads, this is worked fine on the leg side for two.

A single as this is guided through point.

Very full and on middle, this is jammed out towards mid off.

On off, kept out.

On middle, Imam works it to mid-wicket.

Angled into the pads, Imam nudges it to mid-wicket.

On off, defended.

Floats it up on off, this is worked down to long on for one.

On off, Shakeel pushes it towards cover.

On the pads, this is worked down to fineleg for one more.

Shorter and on middle, Imam pulls it through mid-wicket and takes one.

Angled into the pads, this is worked to mid-wicket.

BEATEN! Shorter and outside off, Imam looks to cut but is beaten.

Angled into the pads, this is worked to mid-wicket.

around off, this is pushed towards cover for one.

A single as this is guided through point for one.

Flatter and on off, Shakeel keeps it out.

On the stumps, this is defended too.

On off, defended.

A single as this is pushed through covers.

On off, this is played to mid off.

On off, Shakeel pushes it to covers.

Around off, this is kept out nicely.

On middle, blocked.

Outside off, left alone.

On middle, defended.

On the stumps, kept out.

On middle, blocked.

Outside off, this is cut through point for one.

On off, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

Around off, this is played through point for one.

On the pads, Saud looks to flick but misses to get hit on the pads.

Two! Shorter and outside off, this is slapped through covers for two.

Angled into the pads, this is worked to mid-wicket.

FOUR! Up and over! Imam steps out, he gets to the pitch of it and lofts it over the long on fielder for a boundary. Welcome one.

Angled into the pads, this is worked through square leg for one.

On off, Shakeel pushes it to covers.

Fired in on middle, Shakeel is solid in defense.

On middle, kept out.

Floats it up on middle, defended nicely.

Slightly shorter and on off, this is played to point.

Around off, Saud waits and then guides it through point for one.

Floats it up on off, kept out.

Floats it up on middle, Saud is solid in defense.

Short and asking to be hit, Saud slaps it but straight to cover.

Shorter and on middle, blocked.

On middle, Imam works it towards square leg again.

Imam wanted a run but Saud Shakeel was not interested! On middle, this is nudged on the leg side.

On middle, this is pushed down to long on for one.

On middle, Shakeel defends.

Floats it up on off, blocked.

Pakistan now need exactly 250! Outside off, shorter, this is slapped through covers for one.

Floats it up on off, blocked.

FOUR! Cut away! Slightly on the shorter side, Saud rocks back and hammers it through covers for a boundary.

Tossed up on off, defended.

Shorter and around off, Saud cuts it through point and takes two.

On middle, defended.

On the pads, Imam flicks it to short leg.

On the pads, Imam works it to square leg.

On the pads, Imam flicks it to square leg.

On middle, Imam works it towards mid-wicket.

On off, this is blocked.

FOUR! Pushed away! Slightly shorter, just outside off, Imam-ul-Haq rocks back and pushes it through covers for a boundary.

On middle, blocked.

Fires this outside off, left alone.

Another one on off, Saud is solid in defense.

Flatter and on off, kept out.

On off, defended.

Floats it up on off, Saud Shakeel gets right behind the line and blocks.

Imam steps out and pushes it to covers.

On off, blocked.

Two more! Very well fielded! Imam-ul-Haq steps out, he lofts it down the grund towards long on. The fielder runs to his right, dives and keeps it down to two.

Gives this a lot of air and lands it on off, Imam defends.

Sees Imam come down the track and shortens the length, it is worked to short fine leg.

Pushes this one through and on the pads, Imam works it to short fine leg.

On the off pole, this is defended solidly.

On the pads, this is nudged around the corner for one.

On the pads, this is worked to square leg.

On middle, defended.