Match Summary
| Match Phase | Score | Key Highlights |
| England 1st Innings | 290 | Jamie Smith (61) and Jordan Cox (55) led the lower-order recovery; Mohammad Abbas claimed 4/73. |
| Pakistan 1st Innings | 110 | Pakistan folded in just 32 overs against Ollie Robinson (4/11) and Jofra Archer (3/26); Azan Awais top-scored with 46. |
| England 2nd Innings | 208 | Dan Lawrence made a top-score of 54; Mohammad Abbas bagged 5/57 to finish with 9 wickets in the match. |
| Pakistan 2nd Innings (Target: 389) | 194 | Saud Shakeel scored a valiant 97; Ollie Robinson picked up 4/24 (8/35 in the match) to seal the win. |
Key Takeaways
Player of the Match: Ollie Robinson, who delivered match figures of 8 for 35.
Saud Shakeel's Resistance: Shakeel scored the highest individual score of the series so far (97), sharing a 97-run 4th-wicket stand with skipper Shan Masood (26) before falling just short of a century.
Injury Setback: Pakistan played their second innings with effectively 10 batters after opener Imam-ul-Haq was ruled out due to a calf tear sustained on Day 1.
Series Standing: Following an innings-and-103-run victory at Headingley in the first Test, England secured the series trophy ahead of the third and final Test at Edgbaston.
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