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Pakistan crawl to 108 without loss, chasing massive England score

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan batted cautiously to reach 108 without loss at tea Friday on the second day of the opening Test against England, but still need another 350 to avoid the follow on.

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Pakistan chief hails 'breathtaking' England batting and admits "I wasn't expecting this"

England were outstanding with the bat as they scored 657 in their first innings against Pakistan in Rawalpindi, with Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope and Harry Brook scoring brilliant hundreds

Daily Mirror

Under-pressure Pakistan 17-0 at lunch after England's mammoth 657

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan safely negotiated the early overs to reach 17 without loss at lunch Friday on the second day of the opening Test against England, after the visitors were all out for a mammoth 657 in Rawalpindi.

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England pile up mammoth 657 against Pakistan in first Test

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - England piled up a mammoth 657 runs before being all out Friday on the second day of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

AFP

Pakistan chiefs branded "disgrace" as England cash in on lifeless Rawalpindi pitch

England hit the fastest 500 ever in a Test match during an incredible day batting in Pakistan, but fans weren't happy with the ease the visitors dismantled the Pakistan bowling

Daily Mirror

5 talking points as Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope and Harry Brook smash hundreds

England were outstanding with the bat against Pakistan, scoring a record 506 runs on day one of the first Test in Rawalpindi with Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope and Harry Brook all cashing in

Daily Mirror

‘I’ve never seen a day like that’: Record-breaking England delight Zak Crawley

Crawley was one of four England batters to make a century on the opening day of the first Test in Rawalpindi

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Pope scores third England ton on first day of Pakistan Test

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Stylish Ollie Pope followed openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett in scoring a century Thursday as England enjoyed a run-fest on a flat Rawalpindi Stadium pitch on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan.

AFP

Jos Buttler lauds "dominant" Zak Crawley as he makes history for England with ton

Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett were in sublime form for England, with both openers scoring brilliant hundreds in the historic first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi

Daily Mirror

England openers score a ton each in 1st Pakistan Test

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Ben Duckett scored a maiden century to match fellow opener Zak Crawley's ton as England put Pakistan to the sword on the opening day of the first Test in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

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Crawley scores quick-fire century in first Pakistan Test

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Opener Zak Crawley completed a quick-fire hundred soon after lunch Thursday on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

AFP

First Pakistan-England Test to go ahead despite virus scare

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - The first Test between Pakistan and England will start as scheduled in Rawalpindi on Thursday morning after the visitors said they can field a fit side despite a virus scare.

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Unspecified virus sweeps through England camp on eve of Pakistan Test

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - The first Test between England and Pakistan could be postponed after around half of the touring side's players, including captain Ben Stokes, were struck down by an unspecified virus a day before the match.

AFP

Decision on Pakistan v England series opener delayed until morning of Test

England and Pakistan will wait until the morning of Thursday’s historic first Test in Rawalpindi before deciding whether it will begin as scheduled after a “viral infection” broke out among the touring party

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Stomach bug sweeps through England camp on eve of Pakistan Test

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - England's cricketers, including skipper Ben Stokes, have been struck down with a suspected stomach bug on the eve of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi, despite the touring party bringing their own chef.

AFP

Recharged England face Pakistan challenge in long-awaited series

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - A recharged England, playing swashbuckling cricket under skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum, will get their first taste of Pakistan conditions in 17 years when the first Test begins in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

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Former Pakistan PM Khan vows to fight on in first rally since being shot

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan told tens of thousands of supporters Saturday he would fight with his "last drop of blood" in a first public address since being shot in an assassination attempt earlier this month.

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Former Pakistan PM Khan to address first rally since being shot

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan will address thousands of supporters Saturday at his first public appearance since being shot earlier this month in an assassination attempt he blamed on his successor.

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Al Jazeera

Pakistan asks former PM Khan to delay sit-in citing attack threat

Imran Khan and his supporters are to rally in Rawalpindi on Saturday after Khan was hurt in an attack on a party march.

Reuters

Pakistan interior minister asks former PM Khan to postpone march, cites militant threat

Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Friday that former prime minister Imran Khan should postpone the resumption of his protest march to Islamabad from Rawalpindi, stating that there had been threats of attacks from militant groups.

The Independent UK

Rehan Ahmed: England add teenage leg-spinner to squad for Pakistan Test tour

The 18-year-old could become England’s youngest ever male Test cricketer if selected in Rawalpindi, Multan or Karachi

The Independent UK

Teenage leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed added to England squad for Pakistan Test tour

The 18-year-old could become England’s youngest ever men’s Test cricketer if selected in Rawalpindi, Multan or Karachi.

The Independent UK

England’s historic Test return to Pakistan to start as planned in Rawalpindi

Ben Stokes’ side are set to play a three-match series in the country next month

The Guardian - UK

England’s first Test with Pakistan could move to Karachi due to political unrest

England’s first Test match in Pakistan for 17 years could be set for a late move from Rawalpindi to Karachi in response to political unrest in the country

The Guardian - UK

Imran Khan supporters take to streets as shooting fuels Pakistan tensions

Stakes raised on Friday as clashes erupt between police and protesters in cities across Pakistan

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