England In Command Of Multan Test After Pakistan Batting Collapse

As they looked to win the series, England was in control of the second Test against Pakistan in Multan on Saturday, leading by 281 at day's end

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The captain, Ben Stokes, was on 16, and the reliable Harry Brook was 74 not out

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England had a 79-run first-innings advantage as spinner Jack Leach grabbed 4 for 98 as Pakistan was bowled out for 202

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After Mohammad Zahid's 11-130 against New Zealand in 1996, Ahmed has taken 10-or-more wickets on his debut, with 3-81 in the second innings so far

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Zak Crawley was out for three runs as a result of a direct hit from mid-on by Ahmed, who also contributed to the dismissal

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