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England pacemen Andrew Flintoff and Steve Harmison took four wickets between them to restrict Pakistan to 244 for six at close on the first day of the first test at the Multan cricket stadium yesterday. On a pitch offering little, Flintoff and...

England pacemen Andrew Flintoff and Steve Harmison took four wickets between them to restrict Pakistan to 244 for six at close on the first day of the first test at the Multan cricket stadium yesterday. On a pitch offering little, Flintoff and Harmison, who grabbed two wickets in one over after tea, pegged back the home side from 161 for one to 183 for five. Captain Inzamam-ul-Haq (41 not out) and wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal, who made 28, then shared a damage-control stand of 55 for the sixth wicket.

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