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Dan Lawrence leads England’s charge as rain limits action on Day 3 of Lord’s Test against Pakistan

England strengthened their position against Pakistan at Lord's on a frustrating third day, with Dan Lawrence's unbeaten half-century helping the hosts extend their second-innings lead to 357 runs. Persistent rain restricted play to fewer than 25 overs, but England still added 96 runs while losing four wickets to reach 177 for 7.

Dan Lawrence leads England’s charge as rain limits action on Day 3 of Lord’s Test against Pakistan

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England strengthened their position against Pakistan at Lord's on a frustrating third day, with Dan Lawrence's unbeaten half-century helping the hosts extend their second-innings lead to 357 runs.

Persistent rain restricted play to fewer than 25 overs, but England still added 96 runs while losing four wickets to reach 177 for 7.

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England strengthened their position against Pakistan at Lord's on a frustrating third day, with Dan Lawrence's unbeaten half-century helping the hosts extend their second-innings lead to 357 runs. Persistent rain restricted play to fewer than 25 overs, but England still added 96 runs while losing four wickets to reach 177 for 7.

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