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McGhori
DUBAI: England made a meager 192 runs as Pakistan bowled them out in 73 overs during the opening day of the first cricket Test against Pakistan at Dubai Stadium here on Tuesday.
Pakistani off-spinner Saeed Ajmal destroyed England’s top-order with figures of 7-55. The last man out, James Anderson, was sent to the pavilion after being given LBW on Ajmal’s third delivery of his 25th over.
34-year-old Ajmal, whose claims of a mystery delivery surrounded the lead-up to the three-Test series, came into his own after being introduced in the 19th over, leaving England, who decided to bat on a slow turning pitch, in an early spin.
Ajmal dismissed Andrew Strauss (19) with the last delivery of his first over and then had Ian Bell (nought) with...
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