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Pakistan slumps to 147-9 before bad light stops play at Trent Bridge

James Anderson took 5-49 and Steven Finn 3-20, while Shoaib Malik was Pakistan's topscorer with 38 from 53 balls, with six fours, before bad light stopped play at Trent Bridge on Friday.

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  • Published: 23:31 July 30, 2010

  • Image Credit: Gulf News

Nottingham, England: Pakistan has staggered to 147-9 at stumps on day two of the first test in reply to England's 354, still needing 8 to avoid the follow on.

James Anderson took 5-49 and Steven Finn 3-20, while Shoaib Malik was Pakistan's topscorer with 38 from 53 balls, with six fours, before bad light stopped play at Trent Bridge on Friday.

Earlier, Mohammad Asif took 5-77, as England lost its last six wickets for 17 runs.
Eoin Morgan was out for 130 while Paul Collingwood departed for 82.

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