Pakistan reaches 390-6 at lunch on Day 2; Shakeel nears century

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Pakistan reaches 390-6 at lunch on Day 2; Shakeel nears century
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Pakistan posted 390-6 against Sri Lanka at lunch on Day 2 of the first Test in Rawalpindi. Saud Shakeel, unbeaten on 91, is closing in on his first Test century in two years. The team added 109 runs to their overnight score of 281-5, with Ghazi Ghori contributing 48 runs before being dismissed. Sri Lanka's pace attack claimed one wicket during the morning session, with Asitha Fernando and Dilshan Madushanka both taking two wickets. Arafat Minhas, on debut, provided solid support with an unbeaten 27 runs.

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  • •Pakistan added 109 runs in the morning session.
  • •Saud Shakeel is unbeaten on 91 runs.
  • •Ghazi Ghori scored 48 runs before dismissal.
  • •Sri Lanka took one wicket with the new ball.
  • •Arafat Minhas scored 27 on his Test debut.
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RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Saud Shakeel was within sight of his first test century in two years as Pakistan progressed to 390-6 against Sri Lanka at lunch on Day 2 of the first cricket test.Sri Lanka’s four-pronged pace attack took the sole wicket of Ghazi Ghori with the second new ball in the morning session, with Pakistan adding 109 runs to its overnight 281-5.

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