Pakistan's Azhar Ali buys himself some time with boldness and assurance

The captain has been under pressure but played a calm and precise innings to defy England before running out of partnersIt was a fine gesture when Pakistan’s fielders, to a man, sought out Zak Crawley for fist-bumps at the end of his epic 267 on Saturday, not least since in the back of their minds they would have known that their hopes of levelling the series had gone in that moment.There was, however, an imperative to keep England to just a 1-0 win and share the final 40 World Test Champi