Salisbury the lone England wicket-taker

Pakistan A 73-1 v England A

England A made a disappointing start to the second "Test" against Pakistan A in Rawalpindi yesterday when the match finally got underway more than nine hours late.

Pakistan A, put into bat, were 73 for 1 from 34 overs with Ian Salisbury gaining England's sole success.

Salisbury, brought on for the 22nd over, struck with his fourth delivery to have opener Shahid Anwar caught at the wicket.

(Second day of five; England A won toss)

PAKISTAN A - First Innings

Shakeel Ahmed not out 39

Shahid Anwar c Piper b Salisbury 13

Saeed Azad not out 10

Extras (lb4 nb7) 11

Total (for 1, 34 overs) 73

Fall: 1-45.

To bat: *Asif Mujtaba, Manzoor Akhtar, Mazhar Qayyum, Wasim Yousufi, Athar Laiq, Salman Fazal, Anwar Ali, Mohammad Zahid.

Bowling (to date): Headley 10-2-21-0; Munton 10-6-10-0; White 7-1-26- 0; Salisbury 7-3-12-1.

ENGLAND A: N V Knight, J E R Gallian, *N Hussain, J C Pooley, R C Irani, C White, K J Piper, I D K Salisbury, D W Headley, T A Munton, R D Stemp.

Umpires: Mahboob Shah and Saddique Khan.