Pakistan v England: men’s tri-series cricket ODI – live

Over-by-over updates from Rawalpindi (9am BST) Brook relishing responsibility | Get in touch! Mail Tim 12th over: Pakistan 51-2 (Babar Azam 29, Saad Baig 11) Atkinson gets a breather after a solid opening spell (5-0-22-1). On comes Jamie Overton, the Liam Plunkett of this team, t

Over-by-over updates from Rawalpindi (9am BST) Brook relishing responsibility | Get in touch! Mail Tim 12th over: Pakistan 51-2 (Babar Azam 29, Saad Baig 11) Atkinson gets a breather after a solid opening spell (5-0-22-1). On comes Jamie Overton, the Liam Plunkett of this team, to bang it in and stick it up ’em.

He duly surprises Saad Baig with his pace and bounce, beating him outside off with a ball clocked at 88mph, and this is yet another over that goes for just one run. 11th over: Pakistan 50-2 (Babar Azam 28, Saad Baig 11) As Jacks continues, the batters finally begin to milk him. They take four singles, but one is off the edge as Jacks’ angle, from round the wicket, bothers Babar.

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