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Root and Cox rescue England from collapse to complete 3-0 sweep of Pakistan
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Root and Cox rescue England from collapse to complete 3-0 sweep of Pakistan

England won the third Test at Edgbaston by eight wickets to complete a 3-0 series sweep of Pakistan. After a disastrous start to the fourth day, where Ben Duckett and Emilio Gay were dismissed in the first over, Joe Root and Jordan Cox batted out the innings. Root survived a no-ball that would have dismissed him, while Cox anchored the chase with a composed 59. The victory ends a turbulent summer for England, who had recently changed captain and coach, and secures a clean sweep for the first time in two years.

Razaullah's 81-run blitz saves Pakistan's pride as England face 130-run chase
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Razaullah's 81-run blitz saves Pakistan's pride as England face 130-run chase

Pakistan avoided a humiliating three-day defeat in the third Test at Edgbaston after debutant Razaullah scored 81 runs, including nine sixes, to drag the match into a final-day chase. England, who led by 320 runs, now require 130 runs to secure a 3-0 series whitewash. Ollie Robinson dominated the bowling with 21 wickets in the series, but Pakistan's late resistance restored some dignity to a tour marked by poor performance and internal turmoil.

Razaullah’s 81-run surge halts England’s whitewash march in third Test
cricket1 month ago

Razaullah’s 81-run surge halts England’s whitewash march in third Test

Pakistan’s second innings collapse was arrested by a dramatic ninth-wicket partnership, leaving England 130 runs away from a 3-0 series whitewash. After Ollie Robinson’s aggressive bowling dismantled the top order, 21-year-old debutant Razaullah and Mohammad Abbas added 121 runs, with Razaullah hitting nine sixes. England now face a chase of 130 on day four to secure the series.

Rain halts England's charge for two-day win against Pakistan at Edgbaston
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Rain halts England's charge for two-day win against Pakistan at Edgbaston

England dominated the third Test against Pakistan at Edgbaston, posting 453 in their first innings and bowling Pakistan to 52-2 before rain halted play. Ollie Robinson took two wickets in the first over of Pakistan's second innings, putting England on the brink of a two-day victory. The match will resume on Friday, with England poised to complete a 3-0 series clean sweep.

Robinson’s 8-wicket haul seals England’s series win over Pakistan at Lord's
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Robinson’s 8-wicket haul seals England’s series win over Pakistan at Lord's

England secured a 2-0 series lead by defeating Pakistan by 194 runs in the second Test at Lord's. Ollie Robinson took 8 wickets for 35 runs, leading a dominant performance that ended the match on the fourth day. Despite a defiant 97-run innings by Saud Shakeel, Pakistan collapsed in their second innings, failing to reach 200 for the fourth time in the series. This victory marks England's first series triumph since 2024 and Joe Root's first as Test captain in over five years. The third and final Test is scheduled for Edgbaston on September 9.

England Clinch Series Lead as Robinson and Archer Dominate Pakistan at Lord's
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England Clinch Series Lead as Robinson and Archer Dominate Pakistan at Lord's

England secured a 194-run victory in the second Test at Lord's, taking a 2-0 lead in the series against Pakistan. Ollie Robinson and Jofra Archer led a dominant bowling performance, while Joe Root's captaincy faced scrutiny over recent off-field issues. Pakistan's batting collapse, highlighted by a 110-run first innings, confirmed England's control of the match.

Root’s debut win: England crush Pakistan in three days at Headingley
cricket2 months ago

Root’s debut win: England crush Pakistan in three days at Headingley

Joe Root’s second stint as England captain began with a dominant innings and 103-run victory over Pakistan at Headingley. England posted 409 in their first innings, featuring 91 from Harry Brook and 73 from Jordan Cox. Pakistan collapsed to 171 and 135, with Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue each taking eight wickets. The win puts England 1-0 up in the series, with a chance to secure their first series victory since December 2024 in the second Test at Lord's.

Robinson's dream comeback electrifies England's start against New Zealand
sports4 months ago

Robinson's dream comeback electrifies England's start against New Zealand

Ollie Robinson returned to England’s Test side after a 27-month gap, ripping through New Zealand with three wickets in his first over and finishing day one at 4-10 as England fought back after being bowled out for 140. He credits rediscovering his love of the game and months of hard work for the revival, with England seeking a substantial first-innings lead on day two at Lord’s.

Robinson's electric comeback lights up England at Lord's
sports4 months ago

Robinson's electric comeback lights up England at Lord's

Ollie Robinson sparked England's fightback with a sensational four-wicket burst in his first Test appearance in over two years, including a triple-wicket maiden, as New Zealand were bowled out for 61-6 on an eventful day at Lord's after England were all out for 140; Brook's 56 provided life and Jamieson claimed 5-62 for NZ, leaving the visitors 79 behind at the close.