Asad Shafiq increased his overnight hundred before Pakistan were given a solid workout in the field by Northamptonshire on the third day of their final warm-up match ahead of next week's Test against Ireland.
Shafiq, who resumed on 135 not out, went on to compile an unbeaten 186 in a total of 428 at Northampton.
Having passed 150 and with only the last man for company, he hit three legside sixes.
Pakistan achieved a first-innings lead of 169 but it was a moot point whether, having had two days of their tour opener against Kent washed out, would have wanted to win this four-day fixture inside three.
But the decision was taken out of their hands by some determined
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