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England beat Pakistan in Multan to clinch series

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England beat Pakistan by 26 runs in Multan on Monday to win the second Test and seal the three-match series with one fixture remaining.

Pakistan resumed their second innings on Monday on 198-4 and needing another 157 runs with two full days remaining, but were all out for 328.

Ollie Robinson dismissed the last batter, Mohammad Ali, for nought some 50 minutes after lunch to spark celebrations among the England players.

Wood finished with 4-65.

England, on their first Test tour of Pakistan for 17 years, won the first Test by 74 runs in Rawalpindi.

The third and final Test begins in Karachi on Saturday.

Scores: England 281 and 275; Pakistan 202 and 328.

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England beat Pakistan in Multan to clinch series

PHOTO: AFP

England beat Pakistan by 26 runs in Multan on Monday to win the second Test and seal the three-match series with one fixture remaining.

Pakistan resumed their second innings on Monday on 198-4 and needing another 157 runs with two full days remaining, but were all out for 328.

Ollie Robinson dismissed the last batter, Mohammad Ali, for nought some 50 minutes after lunch to spark celebrations among the England players.

Wood finished with 4-65.

England, on their first Test tour of Pakistan for 17 years, won the first Test by 74 runs in Rawalpindi.

The third and final Test begins in Karachi on Saturday.

Scores: England 281 and 275; Pakistan 202 and 328.

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