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England on verge of series win against Pakistan after Lord's Test day two

England's seam bowlers dominated Pakistan on the second day of the second Test at Lord's, putting the home side in a commanding position for a series victory. Ollie Robinson and Jofra Archer led the attack as Pakistan were bowled out for 110.

  • England leads Pakistan by 261 runs at the close of day two of the second Test.
  • Ollie Robinson took 4-11 and Jofra Archer 3-26 as Pakistan were dismissed for 110.
  • Emilio Gay is 30 not out for England in their second innings, which stands at 81-3.

England is on the verge of a series win against Pakistan after a dominant performance on the second day of the second Test at Lord's. The home side's quartet of seamers overwhelmed Pakistan, who were bowled out for 110.

Ollie Robinson, with 4-11, and Jofra Archer, who took 3-26, led the bowling attack. Azan Awais was Pakistan's top scorer with 46 runs.

England, who had extended their first innings to 290, now lead by 261 runs, reaching 81-3 in their second innings. Emilio Gay is 30 not out, while Joe Root was dismissed for 24.

Saturday's weather forecast indicates a possible complete washout, but England is reported to have enough time to secure victory over the bank holiday weekend.

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