Pakistan tour to England and Ireland
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Lloyd, Hussain worried about the form of Cook
Former England coach and now commentator David Lloyd is worried about the form of veteran opener Alastair Cook ahead of the first Test against Pakistan, starting at Lord's on Thursday.
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Arthur: Amir ‘fine and ready to go’ against England
Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur insists fast bowler Mohammad Amir is "fine and ready to go" ahead of the first Test against England, starting at Lord's on Thursday.
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Bess will continue to look for wickets on Test debut
England spinner Dom Bess feels Pakistan's aggressive approach against slow-bowling could play into his hands when he makes his debut in the first Test at Lord's on Thursday.
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Broad ‘itching’ to attack Pakistan batsmen
England fast bowler Stuart Broad is eager to begin the home Test season when Pakistan visit Lord's this week. The quick says he is itching...
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Wood: I’ve got a lot to prove to the selectors
England fast bowler Mark Wood admits he still has a "long way to go" to prove himself at Test level, saying he needed to be more consistent in the longest format.
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Root: Ideal opportunity for me to bat at number three
England captain Joe Root believes now is the deal time for him to move back up order and bat at number three in the Test batting line-up.
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Sarfraz admits being worried at 14 for three
Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed admits he was worried when his team slipped to 14/3 chasing a target of 160 but praised his two inexperienced batsmen for getting them over line in the one-off Test against Ireland in Malahide.
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Imam takes Pakistan over the line after Irish scare
Imam ul-Haq and Babar Azam scored half-centuries as Pakistan beat Ireland by five wickets in what was the European side's first ever Test match in Malahide.
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Buttler recalled to England Test squad
Jos Buttler has been recalled to England's Test squad for the first match of the summer against Pakistan, starting at Lord's on 24 May.
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Amir’s ‘chronic knee problem’ a concern for Pakistan
Pakistan bowling coach Azhar Mahmood admits the team's management is concerned about the workload of Mohammad Amir after the fast bowler limped off on the third day's play of the one-off Test against Ireland with a "chronic knee problem".