Leeds, Pakistan v England Leeds test is being played from 01 June 2018 and both the teams are showing their performance. Pakistan has already won the Lords test match and it is leading the series by 1-0 and it is trying to win the series by 2-0. English cricket team is trying to win this test match to level the series by 1-1.
England Vs Pakistan
When the second test match at Headingly, Leeds was started on 01 June, Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first, which was very crucial decision. Pakistani batting line faced the problems in its beginning and whole of the Pakistani team scored 174 runs and they went back to pavilion. Imam ul Haq scored none and Azhar Ali could make 2 runs. After the failure of the opening batsmen, Haris Sohail and Asad Shafique showed some resistance but both the batsmen could make 28 and 27 runs respectively. Captain Safaraz Ahmed scored 14 runs and Muhammad Amir made 13 runs while Faheem Ashraf could not open his account. Pakistan 7 batsmen returned to pavilion at 79 runs and it was seemed that Pakistani cricket team could not touch to the figure of 100 runs in this inning. The tail enders, Shadab Khan played well and he completed his fifty and scored 56 runs and he remained the top scorer of the second test match first inning. Hassan Ali managed to make only 24 runs.
Pakistan Match
When English team started its first inning in response to Pakistani 174 runs target, they scored 106 runs for the loss of two wickets. Joe Root is present at the crease with 29 runs with Dominic Bess, who is yet to open his account. From English side, Stuart Broad, Chris Woakes and James Andersen took 3 wickets each.
Pakistan vs England