England has chipped at Pakistan’s massive 556, three-centuries total by reaching 96-1 at stumps on day two of the first test in Multan.

England's Zak Crawley and Joe Root fought back after skipper Ollie Pope's early departure by taking the score to 96 runs at the end of day two of the first Test at the Multan Cricket Stadium

No new faces for Pakistan but Aamer Jamal, who was hugely impressive in his debut series in Australia last winter, returns from a back injury to join Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah in an eyecatching pace attack.