Spinners Shoaib Bashir and Jack Leach shared seven wickets to bowl Pakistan out for 221 on the third day in Multan, setting England a target of 297 to win the second Test.

Bashir finished with 4-66 while Leach grabbed 3-67 but Pakistan were lifted from a precarious 134-5 by Salman Agha (63) and Sajid Khan (22) with a 65-run ninth-wicket stand.

In reply, England were 36 for two at stumps, with two openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett back in the hut. 

The hosts made 366 in their first knock.

Pakistan off-spinner Sajid took 7-111, his second five-wicket haul, to bowl England out for 291 on a pitch -- also used for the first Test -- offering sharp turn.

England lead the three-match series 1-0 following their innings and 47 run victory in the first Test.