Pakistan v England: third men’s cricket Test, day one – live | Pakistan v England 2024
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature England win the toss and will bat first! Let's go! Buckle up the knucklehead – Ben Stokes calls the coin correctly and chooses to use the wicket first. Well of course. Expect to see it at the box office over the […]
England select specialist spin trio for third Test decider against Pakistan | Pakistan v England 2024
England selected three spinners for the third and decisive Test against Pakistan, as well as seeing hot air blowing from patio heaters as they got their first look at the pitch being used for the match. The wicket was broken by two industrial fans, but “it was clear there were some marks with pitchforks”. The […]
Pakistan spinners humble England for first win in seven Tests to level series | England cricket team
England's chances of making a comeback in the second Test were already slim, but on a sultry Friday morning, England tossed their bats around and took wickets away (literally in one case), leaving Noman Ali and Sajid behind. Khan led Pakistan to their first Test win at home. 12 games, 3 and a half years. […]
Pakistan v England: second men’s cricket Test, day four – live | Pakistan v England 2024
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 17 overs: England 61-4 (Brook 13, Stokes 3) It's all a sweep. There were some reversals, some traditional ones, but they were all broomsticks from England's batsmen. That forced Sajid to slow down further to find his grip and the top […]
Father called UK police to confess to killing daughter, 10, in England after he fled to Pakistan
The father of a 10-year-old girl found dead in Britain has admitted killing his daughter after fleeing to Pakistan and calling British police, prosecutors said on Monday. Urfan Sharif, 42, is on trial at London's Central Criminal Court on charges that he, his partner Baynash Batool and his brother Faisal Malik murdered Sara Sharif. Associated […]
Pakistan v England: second Test, day one – live | Pakistan v England 2024
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Pakistan wins in toss and bat After selecting three new spinners and a used pitch, it is safe to say that this is a crucial toss for Pakistan to win. “Yes,” Ben Stokes smiled. “We would have hit the same way.” […]
Armed attackers storm Pakistan coal mines, killing at least 21 | Pakistan
Dozens of assailants armed with guns, rockets and grenades stormed a cluster of private coal mines in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, shooting dead miners as they slept and as they lined up, killing at least 21 people. Police announced that he had died. The attack by about 40 gunmen, which took place days before Pakistan […]
Records fall in Pakistan as Brook’s 317 helps England close on win in first Test | Pakistan v England 2024
Where do I start? Will Harry Brook's 317 innings help England score their first triple century in 34 years? Joe Root was reduced to a limping disaster by the end of Wednesday, but returned the next day and added a further 86 runs, taking his total of 262 runs to the highest in the 147-year […]
Pakistan v England: first men’s cricket Test, day four – live | Pakistan v England 2024
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 105th over: England 513-3 (Root 192, Brook 145) Pakistan's main spinner Abrar Ahmed is off the field with a fever, making life even more difficult. Naseem beat Brooke with a brilliant shot that kicked up and hit keeper Rizwan on the […]
Pakistan v England: first men’s cricket Test, day two – live | Cricket
major events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Read Simon Burnton's first day report Shan Masood's place as captain and within the team has been the subject of debate in recent months, but it has been over four years and 26 innings since he last scored a Test ton, […]