Monday, July 25, 2016

England v Pakistan Hosts win second Test by 330 runs





England v Pakistan:
Hosts win second Test by 330 runs to level four-match series




Second Test, Old Trafford, day four

England
589-8 dec & 173-1 dec:
 Cook
76*, Root 71*

Pakistan
198 & 234:
 Anderson
3-41, Woakes 3-41, Moeen 3-88

England
won by 330 runs

England
thrashed Pakistan by 330 runs in the second Test at Old Trafford to level the
four-match series at 1-1.
Pakistan were bowled out
for 234 after Alastair Cook (76 not out) and Joe Root (71 not out) helped
England declare on 173-1 to set a target of 565.
James Anderson and Chris
Woakes took 3-41 and Moeen Ali 3-88 as Pakistan lost their last six wickets for
89 runs to lose on the fourth day.
Victory was England's
second-biggest against Pakistan in terms of runs.
However, all-rounder Ben
Stokes will have a scan on Tuesday after injuring a calf while bowling in the
afternoon session.
Pakistan's highest stand
was the 58 Mohammad Hafeez and Younus Khan put on for the third wicket, but
both fell to Moeen in the space of six overs.


Mohammad Amir was last
man out, removed by Woakes for 29.

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3KXK_CKVIk&feature=youtu.be

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