Pakistan v England: tri-series one day international cricket – live | Cricket
Key events The Pakistan players, in bright pink, are gathered on the side of the field, engaged in a team talk and ready to let rip at England. England’s openers,…
Key events The Pakistan players, in bright pink, are gathered on the side of the field, engaged in a team talk and ready to let rip at England. England’s openers,…
Key events 29th over: Pakistan 147-5 (Hasan Nawaz 39, Arafat Minhas 6) Pakistan badly need a counter-attack too, and here it comes. The new batter, Arafat, reads Atkinson’s length rapidly…
Pakistan has declared a state of emergency in a province led by Imran Khan’s PTI party and suspended its government, a move a party spokesperson described as “more of a…
Key events 7th over: England 30-2 (Cox 9, Root 20) Razaullah has raced up to the dressing room, presumably to patch up his finger. Abbas tiptoes in again – ooof…
Key events 46th over: Pakistan 201-3 (Masood 87, Babar 34) Babar tries to drive a seductive outswinger from Atkinson and is beaten. Careful now. “Music, you say,” says Richard O’Hagan.…
Key events 66th over: England 313-6 (Smith 51, Atkinson 10) An inswinger from Imran flies down the leg side for four byes. Oh dear. Pakistan don’t need Jill Tyrell to…
Key events Some lunchtime reading: Share Brendan Large writes in: double quotation markI apologise but I have not been reading the whole OBO today (work and life is a pain).…
Key events 14th over: Pakistan 40-3 (Masood 14, Saud 11), target 389. Some rare runs for Masood, twice square cutting Tongue for four with relish. Then it goes all manic…
Key events IT IS RAINING AGAIN. At ease/unease. Share The players are in their whites and can be seen warming up on the outfield. This is not a drill –…
Key events Joe Root gathers his troops in a huddle. What’s he saying, I wonder. “Don’t hack me off, lads”? Share As the England bowlers limber up in front of…