Root-Brook monumental stand deflates Pakistan

A monumental partnership between Joe Root and Harry Brook, which currently stands at 409 with no end to it anywhere in sight, has completely flattened Pakistan in the opening Test at the Multan Cricket Stadium. Root and Brook, who had already made merry on the third day, continued in the same vein and in the process, ended up registering their respective double centuries. By lunch on Day 4, England's lead also went past 100 with more carnage firmly in sight.

Pakistan didn't get off to the greatest of starts to the day when they took the field. Abrar Ahmed didn't walk out