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Pakistan vs England: Tourists on course for defeat in Multan

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74% Informative

England lost openers Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley to 36-2 on day three of second Test.

The tourists need 261 runs to win in Multan to level the series 1-1.

Pakistan were eventually bowled out for 221 , giving England what would be their joint- third -highest chase in an away Test.

England collapse across two sessions was eight wickets for 80 runs, while all 10 wickets fell to spin.

Leach and Bashir were at least able to add 29 for the last wicket, Leach unbeaten on 25 when Bashir swiped to mid-wicket.

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87

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English

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32

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