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England v Pakistan 2nd Test
Old Trafford: 27-31 July, 2006



Steve Harmison comes through a morning training session

England are boosted by news that Steve Harmison will bowl despite straining his side at the end of day two

Pakistan opener Kamran Akmal looks on as Steve Harmison celebrates taking the first wicket of the second innings

And the paceman is soon among the wickets - Kamran Akmal fending a rising delivery to Geraint Jones behind the stumps

Imran Farhat feels the full force of a Steve Harmison delivery

Imran Farhat is struck by a Harmison delivery, but he and Younis Khan dig in to take Pakistan past 50

Monty Panesar (right) celebrates after taking the wicket of Imran Farhat

Monty Panesar is brought into the attack and he breaks the partnership - Ian Bell catching Farhat for 34 at short leg

Younis Khan hooks a boundary off Matthew Hoggard

Younis moves on to 34, and new batsman Mohammad Yousuf is 15 not out, as Pakistan reach lunch on 101-2

Mohammad Yousuf (right) looks to square leg as England prematurely celebrate his dismissal

Yousuf departs first ball after lunch when the third umpire adjudges him stumped by Jones off the bowling of Panesar

Monty Panesar leads the appeal for the wicket of Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq

The third umpire also ends Inzamam-ul-Haq's brief innings - he is caught by Alastair Cook after playing onto his own foot

Younis Khan hits a boundary

Younis continues to frustrate the England pace bowlers and completes his half century as Pakistan reach 150-4

Monty Panesar (right) successfully appeals for lbw against Younis Khan

But Panesar is enjoying a remarkable spell and claims his fourth victim when Younis offers a pad to a straight one

Umbrellas appear in the crowd as Matthew Hoggard bowls

The rain that has been forecast all day finally arrives and the players depart for an early tea with Pakistan 167-5

Monty Panesar celebrates taking his fifth wicket of the Pakistan innings

That soon becomes 174-6 - Panesar claims his fifth wicket when Faisal Iqbal edges to Marcus Trescothick at slip

Steve Harmison (right) celebrates as Shahid Afridi (second left) trudges off

Shahid Afridi presses the self destruct button again chasing a wide Harmison delivery to Andrew Strauss at second slip

Steve Harmison (centre) celebrates with Alastair Cook (right) as Mohammad Sami trudges off

Mohammad Sami follows two balls later when Jones takes a simple catch following an agricultural swipe from the tailender

Umar Gul ducks into a good length ball from Steve Harmison

Umar Gul is given a torrid time by Harmison before being strangled down the legside - Jones taking another catch

Steve Harmison and Geraint Jones (right) embrace

Harmison and Jones combine again to dismiss Abdul Razzaq as England wrap up victory by an innings and 120 runs

Monty Panesar (left) and Steve Harmison lead the victorious England players off the pitch

Panesar and Harmison finish the match with eight and 11 wickets respectively - the only other to fall was a run out



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Pakistan in England 2006
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