(30.33) Pakistan at the driver's seat at the end of the first day at Lord's
England won the toss on day one in the face of batting and batting. Pakistan crush England by 184 runs Mohammad Abbas and Hasan Ali took 4 wickets for Pakistan. Alastair Cook scored the highest score for England.
England's captain Joe Root did wrong with batting before winning the toss in favor of bowling against Pakistan. Lord's pitch greenery, four pacers in the eleventh of Pakistan. In such a situation, England have been fined for batting first. After tea, England were bowled out for just 184 runs. At the end of the first day, Pakistan got 50 runs in 1 for 1.
Both right-arm pacers Mohammad Abbas and Hasan Ali shared England's wicket with a lot of shares. Mohammad Abbas took four wickets for 23 runs in 14 overs. And Hasan Ali took 4 wickets for 51 runs in 15.2 overs. Mohammed Amir and Fahim Ashraf took one wicket each.
The line-length of Pakistani fast bowlers was fantastic. Everyone was getting swing Cook and Bairstow tried to turn around when England took 3 wickets in 43 runs. The pair added 57 runs for the first wicket in the first day. Before the all-rounder Fahim Ashraf was out, Bairstow made 27 runs in the middle of the batting order.
England batsman Alastair Cook's bat has become the light of hope in the batting session. As far as bowled by Mohammad Amir, 70 runs away from others as well as 148 runs. This is 70 runs in 14 fours. Among others, Ben Stokes scored 38 runs. After Stokes was dismissed as Abbas, no English batsmen could stand in the crease after long. The last five wickets fell for 16 runs.