England's Bowlers Strike Back on Day 2 Against Pakistan
England's debutant Brydon Carse and veteran Jack Leach took critical wickets on Day 2 of the first Test against Pakistan, restricting them to 397-6. Carse got his first wicket by dismissing Naseem Shah, while Leach sent Mohammad Rizwan back for a duck. Saud Shakeel held firm with 67 runs.
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On Day 2 of the first Test match, England bounced back with impactful bowling as they targeted Pakistan's lineup, reducing them to 397-6 by stumps.
Debutant Brydon Carse made his mark by dismissing Naseem Shah for 33, ending England's extended wait for a breakthrough. Jack Leach then swiftly followed, sending Mohammad Rizwan back to the pavilion without scoring.
Despite Pakistan's grounded start with Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafique's record partnership on Day 1, it was England's bowlers who made crucial inroads on Day 2, highlighting a strategic shift and a comeback for the England team.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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