Fathullah: Pakistan failed to chase a total of 274 run against England in a warm up match of Cricket World Cup 2011 on Friday.
Kevin Pietersen and Paul Collingwood helped English side to set a total of 273. Pietersen scored 66 runs from 78 balls as an opener and Collingwood scored 65 runs from 73 balls.
Aging Shoaib Akther, leader of Pakistan bowling attack, remained the most expensive bowler, giving away 62 runs in 10 overs. He picked just one wicket.
Young Pakistani pacers Junaid Khan and Wahab Riaz grabbed three wickets each.
Younus Khan was the only batsman who offered resistance to the English attack. He played a fine knock of 80 runs.
Stuard Board picked five wickets for just 25 runs and Paul Collingwood got three wickets.
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