LONDON: Pakistan pacemen Mohammad Abbas and Hasan Ali took four wickets apiece as England suffered but some other top-order collapse at Lord's on Thursday.
Blog: England vs Pakistan, 1st Test, Day 1 | Scorecard
Hopes that a return home and a rejigged top-order picked through new national selector Ed Smith would lend a hand rid England of the batting slumps that plagued them all the way through a run of 7 straight Tests with out a victory in Australia and New Zealand temporarily proved illusory as they have been brushed aside for just 184.
Abbas, in his first event at 'the home of cricket', finished with very good figures of 4 for 23 in 14 overs.
Meanwhile the recalled Hasan, who did not play in Pakistan's win over Test debutants Ireland in Dublin concluded closing week, took four for 51 in 15.2 overs.
Pakistan then consolidated the nice work of their bowlers through attaining stumps having misplaced just Imam-ul-Haq to be 50 for one -- a deficit of 134 runs.
Azhar Ali used to be 18 not out and Haris Sohail, overlooked within the slips when Ben Stokes dived across Dawid Malan, unbeaten on 21.
Alastair Cook in his 153rd consecutive Test, which equalled Australia nice Allan Border's all-time record for successive appearances at this level, used to be the one England batsman to play an innings of substance, the left-handed opener making 70.
But shortly prior to tea Cook used to be bowled through Mohammad Amir, a team-mate when Essex won the County Championship closing season, as the left-arm quick produced a brilliant supply that cut away past due off the pitch to clip the highest of the off stump.
England, who have been 165 for five at tea, misplaced their closing 5 wickets for a meagre 16 runs in 27 balls.
Joe Root, the England captain, opted to bat first within the opening event of this two-Test collection even if both sides had issues over the reliability of their respective height orders.
The overcast skies above Lord's allied to a green-tinged pitch promised to lend a hand Pakistan's pacemen however a number of England batsmen have been the architects of their very own downfall.
Pakistan have been soon within the wickets with Cook taking a look on as the other 3 contributors of England's height four all fell in unmarried figures.
Abbas made the step forward when he bowled Mark Stoneman (four) with a past due swinging supply.
Root, promoted up the order to quantity 3, additionally fell for four when he drove at a large ball from Hasan and edged at the back of to opposing captain Sarfraz Ahmed.
Dawid Malan (six) additionally fell to the combo of Hasan and wicket-keeper Sarfraz.
England have been then 43 for three.
Cook, England's all-time leading Test run-scorer, benefitted from an 'umpire's call' lbw overview verdict on 23 and went to fifty with a four to 3rd man off Amir.
But Jonny Bairstow, promoted up the order to quantity 5, used to be bowled through Faheem Ashraf for 27.
Ben Stokes, who had hoisted Shadab for six, used to be lbw on overview to Abbas for 38.
And it used to be not lengthy prior to England's 168 for six turned into 168 for seven.
Pakistan's close-catching has incessantly been a fallible part of their game.
But the work of team fielding trainer Steve Rixon, the former Australia wicket-keeper, used to be rewarded when Asad Shafiq held a difficult catch at second slip edge after Jos Buttler, recalled as a specialist quantity seven, edged a force off Hasan and fell for 14.
The innings ended when Amir held a well-judged catch running back at mid-on to disregard Mark Wood.
It used to be the newest memorable Lord's incident for Amir, who took six wickets in a Test innings at MCC's headquarters in 2010 -- the same event where his involvement in a spot-fixing scandal led to a prison sentence and a five-year ban from cricket.
But this used to be a second of unalloyed pleasure to set along Amir's role in Pakistan's Test win over England at Lord's two years in the past -- a victory that helped them to a 2-2 draw in a four-match collection.
Blog: England vs Pakistan, 1st Test, Day 1 | Scorecard
Hopes that a return home and a rejigged top-order picked through new national selector Ed Smith would lend a hand rid England of the batting slumps that plagued them all the way through a run of 7 straight Tests with out a victory in Australia and New Zealand temporarily proved illusory as they have been brushed aside for just 184.
Abbas, in his first event at 'the home of cricket', finished with very good figures of 4 for 23 in 14 overs.
Meanwhile the recalled Hasan, who did not play in Pakistan's win over Test debutants Ireland in Dublin concluded closing week, took four for 51 in 15.2 overs.
Pakistan then consolidated the nice work of their bowlers through attaining stumps having misplaced just Imam-ul-Haq to be 50 for one -- a deficit of 134 runs.
Azhar Ali used to be 18 not out and Haris Sohail, overlooked within the slips when Ben Stokes dived across Dawid Malan, unbeaten on 21.
Alastair Cook in his 153rd consecutive Test, which equalled Australia nice Allan Border's all-time record for successive appearances at this level, used to be the one England batsman to play an innings of substance, the left-handed opener making 70.
But shortly prior to tea Cook used to be bowled through Mohammad Amir, a team-mate when Essex won the County Championship closing season, as the left-arm quick produced a brilliant supply that cut away past due off the pitch to clip the highest of the off stump.
England, who have been 165 for five at tea, misplaced their closing 5 wickets for a meagre 16 runs in 27 balls.
Joe Root, the England captain, opted to bat first within the opening event of this two-Test collection even if both sides had issues over the reliability of their respective height orders.
The overcast skies above Lord's allied to a green-tinged pitch promised to lend a hand Pakistan's pacemen however a number of England batsmen have been the architects of their very own downfall.
Pakistan have been soon within the wickets with Cook taking a look on as the other 3 contributors of England's height four all fell in unmarried figures.
Abbas made the step forward when he bowled Mark Stoneman (four) with a past due swinging supply.
Root, promoted up the order to quantity 3, additionally fell for four when he drove at a large ball from Hasan and edged at the back of to opposing captain Sarfraz Ahmed.
Dawid Malan (six) additionally fell to the combo of Hasan and wicket-keeper Sarfraz.
England have been then 43 for three.
Cook, England's all-time leading Test run-scorer, benefitted from an 'umpire's call' lbw overview verdict on 23 and went to fifty with a four to 3rd man off Amir.
But Jonny Bairstow, promoted up the order to quantity 5, used to be bowled through Faheem Ashraf for 27.
Ben Stokes, who had hoisted Shadab for six, used to be lbw on overview to Abbas for 38.
And it used to be not lengthy prior to England's 168 for six turned into 168 for seven.
Pakistan's close-catching has incessantly been a fallible part of their game.
But the work of team fielding trainer Steve Rixon, the former Australia wicket-keeper, used to be rewarded when Asad Shafiq held a difficult catch at second slip edge after Jos Buttler, recalled as a specialist quantity seven, edged a force off Hasan and fell for 14.
The innings ended when Amir held a well-judged catch running back at mid-on to disregard Mark Wood.
It used to be the newest memorable Lord's incident for Amir, who took six wickets in a Test innings at MCC's headquarters in 2010 -- the same event where his involvement in a spot-fixing scandal led to a prison sentence and a five-year ban from cricket.
But this used to be a second of unalloyed pleasure to set along Amir's role in Pakistan's Test win over England at Lord's two years in the past -- a victory that helped them to a 2-2 draw in a four-match collection.
1st Test: Pakistan 50/1 in reply to England's 184 on Day 1
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