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LONDON (AP) — England beat Pakistan by 194 runs in four days of the second test at Lord's on Sunday and comfortably won its first test series since December 2024 with a match to spare. Pakistan was inevitably bowled for 194 in a daunting chase of 389 about 45 minutes after tea.
Pakistan’s batting collapses, concerns over the Lord’s pitch and Ollie Robinson’s rampant form highlight the series.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 14: Rishabh Pant of India is bowled by Jofra Archer of England during day five of the 3rd Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Lord's Cricket Ground on July 14, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty ...
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England’s pace quartet fires as Robinson-Archer combo seals test cricket series win over Pakistan
LONDON (AP) — Long may it continue, England seam bowler Ollie Robinson said. And there's the rub. Robinson was talking about how successful his new-ball partnership with Jofra Archer was working out.
There was a time when bowling first after winning the toss was Test cricket’s ultimate defensive move. Nasser Hussain, one of the best of all England captains, has never been allowed to forget the time he asked Australia to bat in Brisbane at the start ...
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 04: Mohammed Siraj of India greets the crowd after being announced as the player of the match on day five of the 5th Rothesay Test Match at The Kia Oval on August 04, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images ...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan pushed the panic button after heavy defeats in the two cricket tests in England by replacing seven players and two coaches on Monday. Head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and bowling coach Umar Gul were summoned home by the Pakistan Cricket Board to be replaced by white-ball head coach Mike Hesson and Ashley Noffke respectively for the third and final test in Birmingham starting on Sept.
Former Australia batter Michael Hussey has turned down the opportunity to become England’s Test batting coach and is instead set to join Cricket Australia in a part-time consultancy role. The decision comes as a boost for Australia ahead of next year’s Ashes and leaves England Test head coach Stephen Fleming searching for another batting coach.