England deep in the mire after costly mistakes against Pakistan
2 months ago

England deep in the mire after costly mistakes against Pakistan

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Costly dropped catches and struggles against spin left England deep in the mire on day three of the second Test against Pakistan. open image in gallery Salman Agha was twice given a reprieve by England Wicketkeeper Jamie Smith shelled the first with Salman on four, inexplicably letting the simplest of chances pop out of his gloves, before Joe Root failed to cling to a low chance just a couple of moments later. England’s spinners enjoyed patches of success, Shoaib Bashir taking out the top three in seven overs before lunch as he banked four for 66 and Jack Leach adding three for 67, but after watching Sajid Khan claim seven wickets in their first innings, they had good reason for concern. open image in gallery First-innings centurion Ben Duckett fell second ball Carse and Potts ended the innings for England but seam was never going to be on the menu for Pakistan.

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England loses 3 wickets before lunch and at risk of losing 3rd test against New Zealand
1 week ago

England loses 3 wickets before lunch and at risk of losing 3rd test against New Zealand

Hindustan Times  

HAMILTON, New Zealand — Jacob Bethell and Joe Root made half centuries in a 104-run partnership but both fell before lunch Tuesday as England battled to save the third test against New Zealand on the fourth day. England loses 3 wickets before lunch and at risk of losing 3rd test against New Zealand Root was out for 54 after compiling …

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: England openers fall as New Zealand march towards big win
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1 week ago

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: England openers fall as New Zealand march towards big win

The Hindu  

England made a wretched start to its unrealistic chase of 658 to win the third Test on Monday after a Kane Williamson century rammed home New Zealand’s advantage. It left New Zealand, dismissed late in the day for 453, needing eight more wickets to secure a consolation victory after England easily won the first two Tests. New Zealand’s greatest run-scorer …

England struggle in Hamilton as New Zealand dominate third Test
1 week, 1 day ago

England struggle in Hamilton as New Zealand dominate third Test

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NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: NZ power to 340-run lead on Day 2 as England crumbles
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1 week, 1 day ago

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: NZ power to 340-run lead on Day 2 as England crumbles

The Hindu  

England’s hopes of a series clean sweep all but evaporated on Sunday as it capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs. New Zealand’s controlled strokeplay in the final session was in contrast to chaotic English batting between lunch and tea, where they lost their last eight wickets for 66 runs. Santner reinforced …

England crumble to 143 all out in third NZ Test after O'Rourke blast
1 week, 2 days ago

England crumble to 143 all out in third NZ Test after O'Rourke blast

Hindustan Times  

Pace bowler Will O'Rourke ripped out three key wickets as England crumbled to 143 all out Sunday and leave New Zealand in command of the third Test in Hamilton. England crumble to 143 all out in third NZ Test after O'Rourke blast The tourists lost their last eight wickets for 66 runs to trail by 204 runs in response to …

Cricket-England dismissed with a 204-run deficit after NZ make 347 in Hamilton
1 week, 2 days ago

Cricket-England dismissed with a 204-run deficit after NZ make 347 in Hamilton

Hindustan Times  

-Will O'Rourke and Matt Henry tore the heart out of the England batting order and spinner Mitchell Santner chipped in to help mop up the tail as New Zealand dismissed England for 143 at tea on the second day of the third test in Hamilton on Sunday. Cricket-England dismissed with a 204-run deficit after NZ make 347 in Hamilton England, …

England struggle to 54 for two at lunch in Hamilton
1 week, 2 days ago

England struggle to 54 for two at lunch in Hamilton

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England’s bowlers frustrated by New Zealand openers
1 week, 3 days ago

England’s bowlers frustrated by New Zealand openers

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England’s inconsistent year reveals true potential of their new generation
2 weeks ago

England’s inconsistent year reveals true potential of their new generation

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England Dismantle New Zealand In 2nd Test; End Day 2 With A Lead Of...
2 weeks, 2 days ago

England Dismantle New Zealand In 2nd Test; End Day 2 With A Lead Of...

ABP News  

NZ Vs ENG, 2nd Test: England stamp their authority on New Zealand in the 2nd Test match, as Day 2 belonged to the Ben Stokes' men right from the word go. At Stumps, Day 2, England hold a massive advantage, as they lead the Kiwis by 533 runs, and carry on from their overnight score of 378/5 in just 76 …

Brydon Carse and Jacob Bethell blast England to impressive eight-wicket win over New Zealand
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Brydon Carse and Jacob Bethell blast England to impressive eight-wicket win over New Zealand

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NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Latham rules out extra catching practice after England defeat
3 weeks, 1 day ago

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Latham rules out extra catching practice after England defeat

The Hindu  

Defeated New Zealand captain Tom Latham insisted on Sunday that his side did not need extra fielding practice, despite dropping eight catches in the first Test as England romped to an eight-wicket win. Latham dropped three chances himself as the game slipped through the host’s fingers, with the skipper describing the errors as “unfortunate.” It allowed Harry Brook to star …

England beats New Zealand by 8 wickets in first Test, takes 1-0 lead
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

England beats New Zealand by 8 wickets in first Test, takes 1-0 lead

The Hindu  

Brydon Carse’s exceptional 6-42 helped England dismiss New Zealand for 254, securing a comfortable eight-wicket victory in the first Test. England chased down the 104-run target with ease, led by debutant Jacob Bethell’s unbeaten 50 off 37 balls and Joe Root’s 23 in his 150th Test. Despite Daryl Mitchell’s valiant 84, New Zealand’s dropped catches and poor fielding proved costly. …

Brydon Carse takes 6-42; England needs 104 to beat New Zealand in 1st test
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Brydon Carse takes 6-42; England needs 104 to beat New Zealand in 1st test

Associated Press  

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Brydon Carse took 6-42 as England dismissed New Zealand for 254 on the fourth morning of the first test Sunday, leaving itself a target of only 104 runs to complete a comprehensive win and take a 1-0 series lead. New Zealand resumed Sunday at 155-6, leading England by four runs after trailing by 151 on the …

Brydon Carse bowls England closer to first Test victory
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Brydon Carse bowls England closer to first Test victory

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1st Test: Carse 10-wicket haul, Bethell fifty helps England beat New Zealand
3 weeks, 2 days ago

1st Test: Carse 10-wicket haul, Bethell fifty helps England beat New Zealand

India Today  

Brydon Carse's scintillating 10-wicket haul and debutant Jacob Bethell's brisk half-century helped England take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series against New Zealand with a commanding eight-wicket victory in the first Test at Hagley Oval. Brydon Carse struck early, dismissing Nathan Smith and Matt Henry in the same over to notch his maiden Test five-wicket haul. New Zealand vs …

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: England dominates New Zealand through all-round show, remain on verge of victory
3 weeks, 2 days ago

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: England dominates New Zealand through all-round show, remain on verge of victory

The Hindu  

A sustained seam attack by Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse following a belligerent batting effort saw England on the verge of wrapping up the first Test at stumps on day three in Christchurch on Saturday. It was then the turn of England’s seamers as New Zealand’s salvage attempt faltered at the start with Tom Latham caught by Brook for one …

England flex muscles to take control of opening Test
3 weeks, 3 days ago

England flex muscles to take control of opening Test

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England put foot down to open first innings lead
3 weeks, 3 days ago

England put foot down to open first innings lead

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England’s top order crumbles early as Jacob Bethell gamble fails
3 weeks, 4 days ago

England’s top order crumbles early as Jacob Bethell gamble fails

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Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348

Hindustan Times  

Nov 29 - England lost Zak Crawley, Jacob Bethell and Joe Root cheaply to reach lunch on 45-3 after finally bowling out New Zealand for 348 on the second day of the first test at Christchurch's Hagley Oval on Friday. Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348 Seamer Brydon Carse took 4-64 and spinner Shoaib Bashir 4-69 …

Shoaib Bashir repays England faith with four wickets
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Shoaib Bashir repays England faith with four wickets

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England remove New Zealand openers in first morning of series
3 weeks, 5 days ago

England remove New Zealand openers in first morning of series

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England run riot against Japan – but blitz defence needs work
1 month ago

England run riot against Japan – but blitz defence needs work

The Telegraph  

This was a victory with plenty of attacking verve and potency as England greedily ran in nine tries, including one created by a glorious behind-the-back pass by Tommy Freeman, to give Steve Borthwick some much-needed momentum to build on going into the Six Nations Championship. Although it would be a bold attacking strategy, particularly with England facing Ireland in Dublin …

Wobbly scrum, poor passes and a missed drop goal: How England squandered a golden opportunity against New Zealand
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Wobbly scrum, poor passes and a missed drop goal: How England squandered a golden opportunity against New Zealand

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England thrashed by Pakistan in Test series decider
1 month, 3 weeks ago

England thrashed by Pakistan in Test series decider

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Pakistan Dominates England in Thrilling Test Series 2-1
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan Dominates England in Thrilling Test Series 2-1

The Hindu  

Pakistan emerged victorious in the third Test against England, securing a 2-1 series victory. Spinners Noman Ali and Sajid Khan orchestrated a remarkable bowling performance, bowling England out for a paltry 112 in their second innings. Pakistan needed only 36 runs to secure the series and won the match convincingly in the extended morning session on day three.

Pakistan Struggles to Overcome England in Third Test
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Pakistan Struggles to Overcome England in Third Test

The Hindu  

England suffered a 24-3 defeat in the third Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. Saud Shakeel's fighting century helped Pakistan secure control of the match, leading them to a 3-1 lead in the series. England fought back valiantly but were unable to recover from their deficit. Pakistan's bowling exploits and the brilliance of Shakeel's batting ensured a comfortable victory for the …

Shakeel's Ton Leaves England Reeling in Third Test
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Shakeel's Ton Leaves England Reeling in Third Test

The Hindu  

England suffered a crushing defeat to Pakistan in the third and final test, crashing to 24 for three after a spirited fight from Saud Shakeel. Shakeel's century took over five hours, and he finished with a remarkable 77 runs and a crucial first-innings lead. Pakistan bowlers Sajid Khan and Noman Ali were instrumental in limiting England's scoring, while Rehan Ahmed's …

Shakeel's Gritty Fight Helps Pakistan Conquer England in Third Test
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Shakeel's Gritty Fight Helps Pakistan Conquer England in Third Test

Deccan Chronicle  

England suffered a 24-3 defeat in the third Test in Rawalpindi, with Pakistan emerging victorious after a gritty fightback from Saud Shakeel. Shakeel, who scored a century, anchored Pakistan's batting with a gritty knock that spanned over 322 minutes and 223 balls. He was supported by Noman Ali, who scored 45 before being dismissed by Rehan Ahmed. England still need …

Pakistan's Epic Comeback: Unstoppable Spin Duo Takes the Upper Hand in 3rd Test
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Pakistan's Epic Comeback: Unstoppable Spin Duo Takes the Upper Hand in 3rd Test

ABP News  

Pakistan have staged a remarkable comeback in the ongoing 3rd Test match against England, as they have gone from being in a trailing position against the visitors to now on the verge of sealing a historic victory. In the 3rd session of Day 2, Pakistan spinners have dismantled England's top order within 9 overs, leaving the visitors with only 7 …

England heading towards series defeat in Pakistan after Saud Shakeel ton
1 month, 4 weeks ago

England heading towards series defeat in Pakistan after Saud Shakeel ton

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England Fightback Against Pakistan in Thrilling Third Test Match
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

England Fightback Against Pakistan in Thrilling Third Test Match

ABP News  

England have staged a remarkable fightback on Day 1 of the third Test match against Pakistan at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. They restricted the hosts to three-down in their first innings, with skipper Shan Masood and Saud Shakeel at the crease for them. Despite losing the opening duo of Abdullah Shafique and Saim Ayub inside the 50-run mark, …

Pakistan have England in a spin on first morning of deciding Test
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Pakistan have England in a spin on first morning of deciding Test

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England Comeback Struggles as Pakistan Dominates Day 1
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2 months ago

England Comeback Struggles as Pakistan Dominates Day 1

India TV News  

England mounts a fightback after being bowled out for 267 in the first innings of the third Test match against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. Sajid Khan shines with 6 wickets, while Noman Ali takes 3. England bowlers, led by Leach, Atkinson and Bashir, restrict Pakistan to 73/3 at the end of Day 1. Pakistan's batting struggles against England's spin, with the …

England Breathe Easy After Thrilling Day 1 in Rawalpindi Test
2 months ago

England Breathe Easy After Thrilling Day 1 in Rawalpindi Test

India Today  

England clawed their way to a competitive total of 267 after a challenging first day against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. Jamie Smith shone with a half-century, rescuing the innings with his aggressive batting and crucial partnership with the lower order. Despite a late collapse, England secured a win thanks to strong bowling performances from Leach and Atkinson.

England sent in a spin as Pakistan win by 152 runs to level Test series in Multan
2 months ago

England sent in a spin as Pakistan win by 152 runs to level Test series in Multan

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England collapse to heavy second Test defeat as Pakistan’s pitch ploy pays off
2 months ago

England collapse to heavy second Test defeat as Pakistan’s pitch ploy pays off

The Telegraph  

After 20 wickets in four sessions, the fourth morning of the second Test dawns with England find themselves confronted by a 12-storey crisis with a magnificent entrance hall, carpeting throughout, 24-hour portage, and an enormous sign on the roof, saying ‘This Is a Large Crisis’. In other words 36 for two, both openers gone including the best sweeper currently in …

England up against it in second Test as Pakistan increase lead on Multan turner
2 months ago

England up against it in second Test as Pakistan increase lead on Multan turner

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Shoaib Bashir gives England hope with three quick wickets in Multan
2 months ago

Shoaib Bashir gives England hope with three quick wickets in Multan

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England struggle to clean up Pakistan tail on second morning in Multan
2 months, 1 week ago

England struggle to clean up Pakistan tail on second morning in Multan

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England complete extraordinary Test win over Pakistan
2 months, 1 week ago

England complete extraordinary Test win over Pakistan

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Harry Brook and England’s heroics in Pakistan mask Test cricket’s lingering problem
2 months, 1 week ago

Harry Brook and England’s heroics in Pakistan mask Test cricket’s lingering problem

The Independent  

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England's bowlers toil against Pakistan on opening day of first Test as Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafique both score centuries - with visiting bowling mentor Jimmy Anderson still absent
2 months, 2 weeks ago

England's bowlers toil against Pakistan on opening day of first Test as Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafique both score centuries - with visiting bowling mentor Jimmy Anderson still absent

Daily Mail  

In the City of Saints, England spent the first day of their Test series against Pakistan muttering a quiet prayer. Stand-in England captain Ollie Pope lost the toss and saw his bowlers struggle against Pakistan Shan Masood scored a fabulous 151 before being caught and bowled by spinner Jack Leach England's bowlers toiled in the heat having left their homeland …

England suffer more batting woes as Australia ease to win at Headingley
3 months ago

England suffer more batting woes as Australia ease to win at Headingley

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England are thrashed by a depleted Australia in first ODI as sparkling unbeaten century from Travis Head puts early dent in home side's white-ball reset
3 months ago

England are thrashed by a depleted Australia in first ODI as sparkling unbeaten century from Travis Head puts early dent in home side's white-ball reset

Daily Mail  

Head, however, put on show as he steered his side to victory with unbeaten 154 The hosts were bowled out for 315, with Duckett making 95 opening the batting England’s one-day reset began with an anti-climactic defeat catalysed by illness-hit Australia’s part-time bowlers. Travis Head’s unbeaten 154, the biggest one-day international score by an Australian in this country, plus 77 …

ENGLAND TEST SUMMER PLAYER RATINGS: Gus Atkinson showed he belonged at this level, but which star must do better? And who has done his selection chances more harm than good?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

ENGLAND TEST SUMMER PLAYER RATINGS: Gus Atkinson showed he belonged at this level, but which star must do better? And who has done his selection chances more harm than good?

Daily Mail  

England's 2024 Test summer ended in disappointing fashion with an embarrassing eight-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka at The Oval on Monday. England ended the Test summer in frustrating fashion with an embarrassing loss to Sri Lanka They still won five of their six Tests and won series against both the West Indies and Sri Lanka Several extremely promising young players …

England criticised by Michael Vaughan and Sir Alastair Cook after collapse
3 months, 2 weeks ago

England criticised by Michael Vaughan and Sir Alastair Cook after collapse

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England takes first-innings lead over Sri Lanka thanks to unbeaten 72 by Jamie Smith in first test
4 months ago

England takes first-innings lead over Sri Lanka thanks to unbeaten 72 by Jamie Smith in first test

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — Wicketkeeper Jamie Smith pushed England into a 23-run first-innings lead over Sri Lanka in the first test on Thursday by hitting 72 not out as his team reached 259-6 before play ended early on a weather-affected Day 2 at Old Trafford. Replying to the Sri Lankans’ 236 all out, England also had 56 from Harry Brook and …

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