Eng Vs Pak: Ben Stokes declares to set a challenging target ahead of Pakistan

England declares after taking a massive lead of 342 against Pakistan

Joe Root (73) and Harry Brook (87) helped England take a huge lead and keep a high total in front of Pakistan. Opener Zak Crawley also contributed England by scoring 50 off 48 balls.

Pakistan despite having a good start with the ball, Stokes and his men managed to dangle the carrot in front of the host.

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it would be interesting to see how Babar and his boys will chase the huge total to make a iconic win against the world class English seamers.