Birmingham: (RightNow) Pakistan’s batting struggled in the third Test against England. By the end of the first day, England scored 156 runs, securing a 23-run lead.

Pakistan managed to score 133 runs in their first innings. Saud Shakeel contributed 43 runs, while Mohammad Abbas added 21 runs.

The second day has begun with Harry Brook at 52 and Dan Lawrence at 5 runs on the crease.

Pakistan is already trailing 0-2 in the series and is fighting to avoid a whitewash.

It is noteworthy that Josh Tongue took 4 wickets for England, while Ollie Robinson and Jofra Archer each dismissed 3 players.