Hafeez departs as England bowl to Pakistan


PHOTO: AFP

PHOTO: AFP

Pakistan lost their veteran opener Mohammad Hafeez for naught on the fourth ball of day two at Edgbaston.

He went hard at a wide James Anderson delivery only to be caught by Gary Ballance.

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With the four-match series level at 1-1, Pakistan are facing England in the third Test match in Birmingham.

The visitors bowled the hosts out for 297 on day one courtesy Sohail Khan’s five-wicket haul which was followed by clap push-ups by the right-armer.

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Ballance was the top-scorer for England with 70 off 150 balls while all-rounder Moeen Ali also contributed 63 run off 118 balls.

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Apart from Sohail, Mohammad Amir and Rahat Ali each bagged a brace. Leggie Yasir Shah also made it into the list with a wicket of Ballance.


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