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Bravo and Samuels counter Pakistan

Yasir Shah got Pakistan off to an excellent start, removing Kraigg Brathwaite in the second over of the third day  AFP
Marlon Samuels began his work with two fours off his first two balls  Getty Images
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At the other end, Darren Bravo survived a close call: he was dropped by Asad Shafiq at first slip after misreading the length of a Yasir delivery  AFP
Misbah-ul-Haq was in his element, with scoreboard pressure behind his team and the spinners creating chances  Getty Images
A straightforward pitch and some determined work from West Indies though took them to tea at 138 for 2. Samuels recorded his 24th Test fifty  Getty Images
Deep into the second session on the third day, Sohail Khan took the first wicket by a fast bowler in the Test, removing Samuels for 76  AFP
Bravo persevered, securing his half-century off 176 balls and taking West Indies to dinner at 211 for 3  Getty Images
Jermaine Blackwood and Bravo added 77 for the fourth wicket. Wahab Riaz, though, chipped away with wickets in successive overs  AFP
Bravo reached 87 before prodding a catch to short leg in the final half hour of play. West Indies closed the day at 315 for 6  Getty Images
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