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KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Azhar Ali fell for 45 in his farewell test match as Pakistan reached 117-3 on the first day of the third and final test against England on Saturday. Azhar, who announced his retirement from test cricket on Friday, was caught down the legside in Ollie Robinson’s last over before lunch as wicketkeeper Ben Foakes held onto a low catch.
Pakistan and England are playing the third Test of the series in Karachi
Spinners Jack Leach and teenager Rehan Ahmed shared six wickets between them as England dismissed Pakistan for 304 Saturday on the opening day of the third and final Test in Karachi.
Prolific batter is currently leading Pakistan in the third Test against England
Jack Leach claimed four wickets