This brings us to the end of the Test Series. England wins the three-game series by 1-0.ย The third game has ended with a draw. James Anderson's 600th wicket milestone will truly be the icing on the cake.ย
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Pakistan vs England Highlights 3rd Test Day 5: Match Ends in a Draw As England Win Three-Game Series 1-0
PAK vs ENG Live Score Updates: The third and final Test between Pakistan and England enters the fifth day. However, fans and players will have their eyes on the Southampton weather and rain forecast. Pakistan after being asked to follow-on will resume day five on 100 for two with captain Azhar Ali and Babar Azam at the crease.
25 Aug, 22:39 (IST)
So the teams are calling it a day and with this England has wins the three-game series by 1-0.ย
25 Aug, 22:21 (IST)
Pakistan continues to struggle as Dominic Sibley removes Asad Shafiq just after Babar Azam scores his half-century. Shafiq makes way back to the pavilion as he gets OUT on 21. Pakistan trail by 138 runs for now.
25 Aug, 22:08 (IST)
As Pakistan stares defeat, Babar Azam is nearing his fifty. Pakistan now trails by 149 runs. Babar the man for Pakistan right now. He is displaying nerves of steel.
25 Aug, 21:48 (IST)
As Babar Azam is trying his level best to bring the Men in Green to a respectable score, let's have a look at the video of the James Anderson's 600th wicket.
25 Aug, 21:39 (IST)
After the wicket of the Pakistani skipper, Azhar Ali, the onus is on Babar Azam to complete the follow-on. For now, it's very important for Azam to stay on the crease as the Men in Green are staring at a humiliating defeat.
25 Aug, 21:12 (IST)
OUT! Finally James Anderson picks his 600th Test wicket. Pakistan captain Azhar Ali edges it to Joe Root at first slip. Anderson's wait to enter the 600-wicket club is over. Azhar Ali c Root b Anderson 31(114) He becomes the first pacer to take 600 Test wickets. READ MORE.
25 Aug, 20:43 (IST)
UPDATE: Play will begin at 8:45 pm IST and England will have around 42 overs to try and bowl out Pakistan. However, weather will have to remain dry....ย
25 Aug, 16:20 (IST)
UPDATE: The rain has stopped for now but outfield is very wet so ground staff will take a lot of time to set things in order. There is an umpire inspection scheduled at 6:10 pm IST.
25 Aug, 15:37 (IST)
UPDATE: As expected, rain has delayed the start of play on day five. It is raining heavily in Southampton and looks like will stay so for hours. Stay tuned for all the updates.
25 Aug, 15:02 (IST)
Reportedly, it is raining in Southampton. So, delayed start is on the cards. England will be hoping that rain clears soon and they take the field.
25 Aug, 14:59 (IST)
Hello, and welcome to our live coverage of England vs Pakistan 3rd Test day five. Pakistan following-on are 100 for two and trail by 210 runs more. England will be itching to go out and scalp remaining Pakistan wickets. But weather could play spoilsport for the hosts.
PAK vs ENG Live Score Updates: The third and final Test between Pakistan and England enters the fifth day. However, fans and players will have their eyes on the Southampton weather and rain forecast. Pakistan after being asked to follow-on will resume day fiveย on 100 for two with captain Azhar Ali and Babar Azam at the crease. The visitors trail by 210 runs as they look to save the Test match. England, on the other hand, will be looking to take nine remaining Pakistan wickets and seal the series 2-0.ย Live Cricket Streaming of Pakistan vs England 3rd Test 2020 Day 5 on Sony Six, PTV Sports: Check Live Score Online, Watch Free Telecast of PAK vs ENG Match.
The weather could play an important role, and as per the forecast, it will rain on August 25, the fifth day of the Test. Not only rains, but England will also be hoping bad light stays away as well as they look to make it 2-0 in the three-match series.ย ENG vs PAK 3rd Test 2020, Day 4 Stat Highlights: James Anderson on the Brink of Reaching 600-Wicket Mark.
Pakistan did well in the second innings and showed some resistance against England bowlers. Openers Shan Masood and Abid Ali scored 49 runs for the first wicket as they braved the new ball challenge. After Masoodโs dismissal, Abid and Azhar made sure they bat out to deny England further wicket. However, after a sturdy knock of 42 runs off 162 balls, Abid was dismissed. Azhar and Babar then finished as the unbeaten batsmen.
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