England up against it in second Test as Pakistan increase lead on Multan turner - The tourists will need to produce something special in their second innings.

Pakistan rebuilt to extend their lead to 209 as they reached 134-5 at tea in the second test after a three-wicket burst by England spinner Shoaib Bashir on Thursday.

Pakistan lost two wickets in the post-lunch session but stretched their overall lead to 209 on day three of the spin-dominated second test against England on Thursday. Saud Shakeel, batting on 30, led Pakistan's push for a series-levelling victory on a track where most batters from both sides have struggled against the sharply turning ball.