Cricket News: Pakistan vs England 1st Test, Day 1: Run fest on a quiet pitch by English batters
Four batsmen scored hundreds as England racked up runs on the first day of the first Test match against Pakistan in Rawalpindi
Harry Brook smashed maiden Test ton with six fours in an overOn a historic occasion - England's first Test in Pakistan in 17 years - the tourists broke records with some stunning knocks.
Zak Crawley scored the fastest hundred by an England opener in a Test with 122 runs off 86 balls.
Ben Duckett marked his first Test in six years with his maiden hundred, scoring 107 as the two openers scored 233 for the first wicket.
As they fell, Ollie Pope took the baton with 108 and added 176, with Harry Brook stealing the show by hitting England's third-fastest hundred.
Harry Brook made his first Test tonne off 80 balls to take England to 506-4, the most runs ever scored by a team on the first day of a Test.
Day 1- Match Summary:
England 506-4 (Stumps)
England won the toss and decided to bat.
Zak Crawley 122, Ollie Pope 108, Ben Duckett 107, Harry Brook 101*, Ben stokes 34*
Zak Crawley hit a century off 86 balls, the fastest by an England opener in Test cricket.
Harry Brook reached a century off 80 balls, the third fastest for England.
Harry Brook smashed six fours in one over. Harry Brook destroyed Pakistan bowler Saud Shakeel with six boundaries in one over.
Pakistan: Zahid Mahmood has taken two wickets. Haris Rauf and Mohammad Ali took one wicket each.