17 Aug, 22:41 (IST)

Match Drawn: That's it, players shake hands and the match has ended in a draw. England declare their innings on 110. And the day's play ends one hour before the scheduled closure with both the captains accepting a draw. Weather spoiled the show in this Test and England continue to lead the series 1-0. They cannot lose the series now. Do join us back on Friday for the start of third and final Test.

17 Aug, 22:21 (IST)

OUT! Yasir Shah picks his first wicket in the game. He traps Ollie Pope in front of the wickets. The batsman opts for review but all in vain. Superb bowling this by the leg-spinner. O Pope lbw b Yasir Shah 9(16)

17 Aug, 22:02 (IST)

OUT! Another wicket for Mohammad Abbas. Dominic Sibley is once again caught down the leg. So, England lose both the set batsmen now. D Sibley c Rizwan b Abbas 32(95)

17 Aug, 21:59 (IST)

OUT! Mohammad Abbas strikes. Zak Crawley is trapped in front of the wickets after scoring an impressive half-century. Z Crawley lbw b Abbas 53(99)

17 Aug, 21:03 (IST)

Excellent partnership this between Dominic Sibley and Zak Crawley. It is now worth 51 off 119 balls. Naseem Shah was introduced into the attack and he has bowled four overs so far, having failed to provide his side with a breakthrough. 

17 Aug, 20:12 (IST)

With sun out, the ball isn't doing much for the pacers. So far, Mohammad Abbas and Shaheen Afridi have shared the new ball. The pitch looks good for batting.

17 Aug, 19:54 (IST)

So, the action finally resumes on day five. Mohammad Abbas started the proceedings and England straightaway collect some runs. It is sunny at the moment and conditions look good for batting.

17 Aug, 19:06 (IST)

Update: It is bright with sun out in Southampton. Outfield requires some work and in the meantime, we have a start time. At 3:20 pm local time the day's play will begin. It means around 7:50 pm IST.

17 Aug, 15:46 (IST)

UPDATE: It has started raining again. So, delay in start of play is expected to get longer now. Chances are the play for the day can be abandoned early as this game is anyway heading towards an inevitable draw. 

17 Aug, 15:31 (IST)

The start of play on day five has been delayed due to wet outfield. It rained overnight and ground staff will need some more time to get things ready. Meanwhile, umpire inspection is going on as well.

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England and Pakistan are taking on each other in the second Test which is currently underway at the Rose Bowl Cricket Ground, in West England. We are at the day five of the Test match just before stumps of day 4, England lost one wicket in the form of Rory Burns who made way to the pavilion on the score of a golden duck. As of now, we have Dom Sibley and Zak Crawley batting on the score of two and five respectively. The scoreboard read 7/1 in five overs. Rains once again played a spoilsport as the teams were sent off to the pavilion quite earlier than usual. Innecessant rains has been forcing the teams to retire earlier and looks like the second Test game could head for a draw. Live Cricket Streaming of Pakistan vs England 2nd Test 2020 Day 5 on Sony Six, PTV Sports: Check Live Score Online, Watch Free Telecast of PAK vs ENG Match.

So once again even on day five, we could expect a couple of interruptions due to the weather.  As per Accuweather.com, at about 12 pm local time, there would be thunderstorms and the heavens could once again open its doors. However, the match would have no interruptions as such in the latter part of the game. But the weather site says that the game could be hampered due to rains once again. So yes there could a couple of delays. Check out the screenshot of the weather below:

Weather report (Photo Credits: Accuweather.com)

Talking about the visitors, the team got bundled out on a total of 236 runs. Only Mohammad Rizwan was the one who stood tall as he scored 74 runs on the board. Abid Ali made way to the pavilion after scoring 60 runs. All eyes were on Babar Azam who score 47 runs and missed out on his half century by three runs.