England and Pakistan draw rain-hit second Test

England had made 110-4 declared in reply to Pakistan's first innings 236 when a draw was agreed

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Yasir Shah (R) bowls during play on the fifth day of the second Test cricket match between England and Pakistan at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, southwest England on August 17, 2020. — AFP

SOUTHAMPTON: The second Test between England and Pakistan at Southampton ended in a predictable draw on Monday.

England had made 110-4 declared in reply to Pakistan's first innings 236 when a draw was agreed in a match repeatedly interrupted by bad weather.

The result left England 1-0 up in a three-match series ahead of the third Test, also at Southampton, which starts on Friday.

Pakistan 1st Innings 236 (Mohammad Rizwan 72, Abid Ali 60; S Broad 4-56, J Anderson 3-60)

England 1st Innings 110-4 dec (Z Crawley 53)

Result: Match drawn

Series: England lead three-match series 1-0