MULTAN – England bowled out for 281 in the first innings against Pakistanon Day 1 of the second Test at Multan Cricket Stadium on Friday.
Pakistani debutant Abrar Ahmed picked up 7 wickets and leg spinner ZahidMehmood got three wickets.
England’s Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope scored half centuries. Earlier,England won the toss and elected to bat first.
The hosts are already without pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi, whomisses the series following an appendicitis surgery, and further injurieshave forced them to make three changes.
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Fast bowlers Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf are out, along with top-orderbatsman Azhar Ali.
The home side have replaced them with all-rounders Mohammad Nawaz andFaheem Ashraf and uncapped spinner Abrar Ahmed.
