KARACHI – England on Saturday restricted Pakistan to 304 by removing allplayers of the host team on the first day of the third and final Testplayed at the Karachi National Stadium.
The Team Green remained defensive owning the skillful bowling by thevisitors. Spinner Jack Leach took four wickets and debutant Rehan Ahmedclaimed two wickets. Ollie Robinson, Mark Wood and Joe Root took one scalpeach.
Babar Azam linkremainedhighest scorer on the day first with 78 runs before he was removed by theEngland bowlier. Agha Salman was dismissed after scoring 56 runs.
However, remaining team players, including Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwanand Nauman Ali could not add enough to the total.
In the morning session, Abdullah Shafique was the first to be sent topavilion for eight runs by Leach.
Earlier, Pakistan skipper Babar Azamlink won thetoss and chose to bat against England.
England lead the series 2-0 after winning the first match by 74 runs inRawalpindi and the second by 26 in Multan.




