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Yousuf ton puts Pakistan on top Yousuf ton puts Pakistan on top
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Mohammad Yousuf hit his 20th Test century as Pakistan took a healthy first-innings lead over West Indies on day two of the first Test in Lahore.Mohammad Yousuf hit his 20th Test century as Pakistan took a healthy first-innings lead over West Indies on day two of the first Test in Lahore.
Yousuf put on 88 with Mohammad Hafeez (57) and an unbroken 125 with Shoaib Malik, who went to stumps 61 not out.Yousuf put on 88 with Mohammad Hafeez (57) and an unbroken 125 with Shoaib Malik, who went to stumps 61 not out.
When bad light hit, Yousuf was on 107, with Pakistan 59 ahead at 265-4.When bad light hit, Yousuf was on 107, with Pakistan 59 ahead at 265-4.
Resuming on 39-1, Pakistan lost Younis Khan early and captain Inzamam-ul-Haq was out for a duck in his first match since the controversial Oval Test.Resuming on 39-1, Pakistan lost Younis Khan early and captain Inzamam-ul-Haq was out for a duck in his first match since the controversial Oval Test.
Inzamam missed a full toss from spinner Dave Mohammad, hard on the heals of Hafeez's dismissal, lbw to a ball that kept low from Jerome Taylor.Inzamam missed a full toss from spinner Dave Mohammad, hard on the heals of Hafeez's dismissal, lbw to a ball that kept low from Jerome Taylor.
It was just the 15th time 114-Test veteran Inzamam has been dismissed without scoring.It was just the 15th time 114-Test veteran Inzamam has been dismissed without scoring.
This was Yousuf's fourth centuries in six Tests against West Indies and the first on home soil. This was Yousuf's fourth century in six Tests against West Indies and the first on home soil.
He surpassed former captain Salim Malik's 5,768 Test runs with a cover-driven boundary off Dwayne Bravo to move to 32 and is now behind only Javed Miandad (8,832) and Inzamam(8,498) in Pakistan's list of Test scorers.
Yousuf, in his 71st Test, was dropped on 43 by Daren Ganga off Taylor in the crucial period just before lunch.Yousuf, in his 71st Test, was dropped on 43 by Daren Ganga off Taylor in the crucial period just before lunch.
And he was also fortunate to survive a stumping appeal by left-armer Mohammad on 53.And he was also fortunate to survive a stumping appeal by left-armer Mohammad on 53.
Television replays suggested his foot was on the line, but Sri Lankan umpire Asoka de Silva surprisingly did not refer the decision to the third umpire.Television replays suggested his foot was on the line, but Sri Lankan umpire Asoka de Silva surprisingly did not refer the decision to the third umpire.
But otherwise he played a spectacular innings, stroking 14 boundaries despite some movement and turn in the pitch. Otherwise he was spectacular on his way to three figures, despite some movement and turn from a slow pitch.
Yousuf raised his hundred in four-and-a-half hours when he flicked Taylor for his 13thboundary, before the fast bowler dropped him off the next delivery.