England Leaves Pakistan 16-2 by Lunch After Being Bowled Out for 290 at Lord's
Josh Tongue and Gus Atkinson added 47 for the last wicket as England recovered from 36-3 before Mohammad Abbas took 4-73.
- On Friday at Lord's, England were dismissed for 290 in their first innings before Josh Tongue struck with the final ball before lunch to leave Pakistan reeling at 16-2.
- England's resurgence relied on a 47-run, 10th-wicket partnership between pacemen Gus Atkinson and Tongue, who finished undefeated on 30, his highest Test score to date.
- Veteran seamer Mohammad Abbas led Pakistan's attack with 4-73, though England added 42 runs to their overnight total of 248-9, frustrating the visitors despite their early dominance.
- Jofra Archer dismissed Shan Masood for 1, caught behind by Jamie Smith, before Tongue removed Abdullah Shafique to compound Pakistan's batting difficulties.
- Opener Imam-ul-Haq remained off the field Friday with a left calf strain; Pakistan faces an uphill battle to level the three-match series after losing last week's first Test.
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