The captain of the Pakistan cricket team Azhar Ali won the toss and decided to bat first. 45.4 overs had been bowled today and Pakistan lost it’s five wickets. 126 runs on the board are not enough to give the opposition a tough challenge. Shan Masood scored just a single and out. Abid Ali does his job with 60 rubs off 111 deliveries. Azhar Ali (c) faced 85 balls and scored 20 runs. Babar Azam 25 not out, Asad Shafiq 5, Fawad Alam 0 and Mohammad Rizwan † 4 not out. JM Anderson bowled 15 overs and leaked 35 runs with taking two wickets. SCJ Broad, SM Curran, and CR Woakes all three of them took one wicket each.
Watch ENG v PAK Day 1 Highlights Highlights today. 2nd Test, Pakistan tour of England from The Rose Bowl, Southampton Thursday, 13-08-2020.
Toss: Pakistan won and chose to bat first.
England team: 1 Rory Burns, 2 Dom Sibley, 3 Zak Crawley, 4 Joe Root (capt), 5 Ollie Pope, 6 Jos Butler (wk), 7 Chris Woakes, 8 Sam Curran, 9 Dom Bess, 10 Stuart Broad, 11 James Anderson.
Pakistan team: 1 Shan Masood, 2 Abid Ali, 3 Azhar Ali (capt), 4 Babar Azam, 5 Asad Shafiq, 6 Fawad Alam, 7 Mohammad Rizwan (wk), 8 Yasir Shah, 9 Shaheen Shah Afridi, 10 Mohammad Abbas, 11 Naseem Shah.
Match Timings: 10:00 GMT | 11:00 Local | 15:00 PKT
Umpires – Richard Allan Kettleborough, Michael Andrew Gough
TV Umpires – Richard Keith Illingworth
Match Referee – Brian Christopher Broad
Reserve Umpire – Martin John Saggers
Match number – Test no. 2392
