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Rain halts England against Pakistan on day two of third Test

BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 5:05 PM

Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Rain halts England against Pakistan on day two of third Test

Summary

England holds a 268-run lead over Pakistan on day two of the third Test match. Play was interrupted by rain as the visitors struggled to contain the English batting lineup. Harry Brook, Dan Lawrence, Jamie Smith, and Ollie Robinson all recorded half-centuries during the session. These contributions helped build a significant advantage for the home side before the weather forced a stoppage. The match remains in progress as officials monitor conditions to determine when play can resume. The two sides continue their series following this interruption.

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By the Numbers

•England leads Pakistan by 268 runs on day two of the third Test.
•Harry Brook, Dan Lawrence, Jamie Smith, and Ollie Robinson all hit half-centuries.
•Rain interrupted play on Wednesday, September 10, 2026.
•The match is still in progress as officials assess weather conditions.

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5:05 PMBBC Sport — England march to early win over Pakistan halted by rain

What they're saying

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Harry Brook, Dan Lawrence, Jamie Smith and Ollie Robinson all bat half-centuries on day two of the third Test for England, with rain the only respite for a Pakistan side trailing by 268.
— BBC Sport

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