The opening passage of play will be very important in determining the outcome of the play. England will try to get as close to the Pakistan score after the four late wickets yesterday evening put Pakistan into the ascendancy. The first half hour will be crucial, they will need to take advantage of the wicket before it really does explode.

Pakistan were all out for 221 in their second innings, setting England a victory target of 297 on day three of the second test in Multan on Thursday. Salman Agha top-scored for Pakistan with a gritty 63 in the low-scoring contest.

Spinner Noman Ali took eight wickets as Pakistan crushed England by 152 runs in the second Test to level the series 1-1 on Friday in Multan.

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With Tuchel confirmed as England manager, there is a feeling that the FA have landed one of the most tactically astute coaches in the game

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