Pakistani seamer Mohammad Ali 3 also grabs three wickets
Captain Babar Azam returns to the team after missing the first Test due to an injury.
Jamie Smith and Jordan Cox both scored fifties as England recovered from a top-order collapse against Pakistan to reach 248-9 when bad light ended Thursday's opening day of the second Test at Lord's.
Smith's 61 and 55 from Cox -- his second fifty in successive Test innings -- got England back into the game on Thursday. | Cricket
LONDON, Aug 27 : England's Jordan Cox and Jamie Smith led a spirited fightback against Pakistan as the hosts reached 180-5 at tea on the opening day of the second test at Lord's on Thursday.Number three Cox was unbeaten…
Pakistan recovered their poise to reduce England to 248-9 before bad light curtailed play prematurely on a fascinating first day at Lord's
Mohammad Abbas and Mohammad Ali exploit tricky Lord’s conditions to leave England 248-9, sparking Pakistan’s bowling fightback in the second Test.
Abbas took three for 34 in his opening spell at Lord’s to reduce the hosts to 80 for four.
LONDON, Aug 27 : Pakistan bowler Mohammad Abbas took four wickets as his side just edged the first day of the second test against England at Lord's on Thursday although the hosts…
LONDON, Aug 27 : England's Jordan Cox and Jamie Smith led a spirited fightback against Pakistan as the hosts reached 180-5 at tea on the opening day of the second test at Lord's…
LONDON, Aug 27 : Pakistan enjoyed a profitable first session as they reduced England to 80-4 on the opening day of the second test at Lord's after a delayed start on…
LONDON, Aug 27 : Pakistan bowler Mohammad Abbas took four wickets as his side edged the first day of the second test against England at Lord's on Thursday although the hosts…
Jordan Cox scored a crucial knock of 55 off 105 balls against Pakistan in the 2nd Test at Lord's
Jamie Smith scored a crucial knock of 61 off 80 balls against Pakistan in the 2nd Test at Lord's
England 248/9 (56 overs): An even first day was disrupted at either end by the weather as the two sides banished off and on-field woe respectively
Jamie Smith and Jordan Cox both scored fifties as England recovered from a top-order collapse against Pakistan to reach 248-9 when bad light ended Thursday's opening day of the…
England's batting faltered under overcast skies as Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas and Mohammad Ali exploited the conditions, leaving Joe Root's side at 248-9 on a rain-hit opening day.
England battled back from 80-4 at lunch to 248-9 by the end of the rain shortened first day at Lord's.
