Watch ENG vs PAK 3rd Test Day 1 Highlights: England Lead by 23 Runs
ENG vs PAK 3rd Test Day 1 Highlights: England vs Pakistan 3rd Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham, saw a fast-paced Day 1 with 14 wickets falling in total. After bundling out Pakistan for a low score, England finished the day with a slim lead.
England vs Pakistan 3rd Test Day 1 Highlights
Team
First Innings Performance
Pakistan 1st Innings
133/10 (33.5 overs)
England 1st Innings
156/4 (39.0 overs) — Stumps
Match Situation
England lead by 23 runs
Pakistan 1st Innings: Josh Tongue Dismantles Top Order
Pakistan team, which came to bat before winning the toss, could not stand the pace attack of England. Pakistan's entire team was bowled out for 133 runs in the first innings.
Saud Shakeel was the top scorer for Pakistan with 43 runs.
For England, Josh Tongue bowled brilliantly, claiming 4 wickets (4/42).
Ollie Robinson and Jofra Archer also provided excellent support, taking 3 wickets each.
England 1st Innings: Emilio Gay and Harry Brook Anchor the Fightback
In reply, England also got off to a poor start, losing 3 wickets for just 39 runs (Ben Duckett 11, Jordan Cox 4, Joe Root 8).
Subsequently, a solid 104-run partnership between Emilio Gay (60 runs) and Harry Brook (52* runs) steadied the innings for England.
By the close of play, England had reached 156 for 4.
Currently, Dan Lawrence (5*) and Harry Brook (52*) are at the crease.
Top Bowler (Pakistan): Debutant Razaullah claimed 2 wickets (2/42), including the prized wicket of Joe Root.
