England secured a commanding innings victory over Pakistan within three days, marking a triumphant start to Joe Root's second captaincy era in the three-match series.
England won the match on Day 3 (Image Source: X/@ICC)
Aug 21, 2026
09:27 pm
What's the storyEngland have taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match Test series against Pakistan, winning the first match by an innings and 103 runs.
The victory came on Day 3 at Headingley, marking a successful start to Joe Root's second stint as captain.
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