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England v Pakistan, 2nd ODI, Headingley

Strauss and Trott lead strong reply

Kamran Akmal got Pakistan off to positive start with a flurry of boundaries
Kamran Akmal got Pakistan off to positive start with a flurry of boundaries•Getty Images
Mohammad Hafeez batted steadily to ensure Pakistan a solid start
Mohammad Hafeez batted steadily to ensure Pakistan a solid start•PA Photos
Both Anderson and Stuart Broad were made to struggle for breakthroughs in a first-wicket stand of 122
Both Anderson and Stuart Broad were made to struggle for breakthroughs in a first-wicket stand of 122•Getty Images
Mohammad Yousuf batted with languid ease as Pakistan built a big total
Mohammad Yousuf batted with languid ease as Pakistan built a big total•Getty Images
There were plenty of Pakistan fans to cheer the good batting performance at Headingley
There were plenty of Pakistan fans to cheer the good batting performance at Headingley•Getty Images
Andrew Strauss started positively as England chased 295
Andrew Strauss started positively as England chased 295•Getty Images
Strauss didn't have it all his own way, and was lucky to survive an early appeal for a catch behind
Strauss didn't have it all his own way, and was lucky to survive an early appeal for a catch behind•Getty Images
Trott made 53 from 71 balls before being run out by Shoaib Akhtar's direct hit
Trott made 53 from 71 balls before being run out by Shoaib Akhtar's direct hit•Getty Images
Strauss was eventually trapped lbw by Saeed Ajmal for 126
Strauss was eventually trapped lbw by Saeed Ajmal for 126•Getty Images
He made a brisk 74 from 72 balls to launch Pakistan's innings with intent
He made a brisk 74 from 72 balls to launch Pakistan's innings with intent•Getty Images
James Anderson bowled tidily but without luck in the early overs
James Anderson bowled tidily but without luck in the early overs•Getty Images
Kamran's 74 was his second half-century in consecutive innings
Kamran's 74 was his second half-century in consecutive innings•Getty Images
Asad Shafiq made the most of the flat pitch with a number of crisp strokes
Asad Shafiq made the most of the flat pitch with a number of crisp strokes•Getty Images
Umar Akmal made an aggressive 28 from 23 balls to boost Pakistan
Umar Akmal made an aggressive 28 from 23 balls to boost Pakistan•Getty Images
Shoaib Akhtar was once again impressive with the new ball, but claimed just the one wicket, that of Steven Davies
Shoaib Akhtar was once again impressive with the new ball, but claimed just the one wicket, that of Steven Davies•Getty Images
... but he was back to his best with the bat as he brought up his fifth ODI hundred
... but he was back to his best with the bat as he brought up his fifth ODI hundred•Getty Images
Despite a desperate dive, Trott was run out shortly after reaching his fifty
Despite a desperate dive, Trott was run out shortly after reaching his fifty•Getty Images
Shahid Afridi dismissed Paul Collingwood, as England's run-chase stuttered in the latter stages
Shahid Afridi dismissed Paul Collingwood, as England's run-chase stuttered in the latter stages•Getty Images
Anderson feels the pain as Pakistan's openers rack up the runs
Anderson feels the pain as Pakistan's openers rack up the runs•Getty Images
Paul Collingwood eventually removed Kamran to break a threatening opening stand
Paul Collingwood eventually removed Kamran to break a threatening opening stand•Getty Images
Ravi Bopara managed to hold onto a chance for a catch to dismiss Shafiq despite colliding with Andrew Strauss
Ravi Bopara managed to hold onto a chance for a catch to dismiss Shafiq despite colliding with Andrew Strauss•PA Photos
Fawad Alam lifted Pakistan to 294 with a breezy unbeaten 20
Fawad Alam lifted Pakistan to 294 with a breezy unbeaten 20•Getty Images
Mohammad Irfan appeals for Strauss's wicket during a luckless opening spell
Mohammad Irfan appeals for Strauss's wicket during a luckless opening spell•Getty Images
Jonathan Trott rotated the strike with typical efficiency to help lay a solid platform with Andrew Strauss
Jonathan Trott rotated the strike with typical efficiency to help lay a solid platform with Andrew Strauss•Getty Images
Strauss duly brought up his fifth ODI hundred
Strauss duly brought up his fifth ODI hundred•Getty Images
Tim Bresnan and Michael Yardy celebrate the moment of victory
Tim Bresnan and Michael Yardy celebrate the moment of victory•Getty Images
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