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Matthew Potts ends Pakistan century stand after early Jack Leach joy for England

Pakistan were 173 for three at tea on the opening day of the second Test.

The Independent UK

India vs New Zealand: Memorable Test knocks in India

NEW DELHI: India-New Zealand Test cricket encounters have produced several memorable knocks in India, showcasing the batting prowess of both teams.

The Times of India

Jack Leach gives England early joy before Pakistan recovery

The hosts reached lunch 79 for two in the second Test.

The Independent UK

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Chandu Borde's heroics and India's unlikely victory over Australia in 1964

NEW DELHI: What's India's greatest Test victory of all time? Every cricket fan has a personal favourite. Unlikely triumphs, wrenched out at Oval 1971, Port of Spain 1976, Kolkata 2001, Brisbane 2021, and Kanpur 2024 too, for its audacity of imagination, are likely to figure in most lists.

The Times of India

India vs New Zealand: Rachin Ravindra stresses the need to negate Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja

BENGALURU: Back in 2021, they were the first World Test Championship winners. One of the highlights of that 2019-21 cycle was New Zealand's consistency. A trait which has been missing from the Black Caps' campaign this season.

The Times of India

'Nothing to do with me': Ben Stokes reacts to absence of Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah

NEW DELHI: England's Test captain Ben Stokes on Monday stayed clear of the debate regarding the absence of Pakistan's key players — Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, and Naseem Shah — from the second and third Tests, stating that it's purely Pakistan cricket's issue and has nothing to do with him.

The Times of India

Pakistan roll the dice and gamble on spin trio for second Test with England

Hosts drop regulars and bring in veteran spinners in the hope the Multan pitch used last week will turn this time

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This is the era of bowlers, batters only set up matches: Gautam Gambhir ahead of New Zealand Test series

NEW DELHI: In the lead-up to Wednesday's first Test match between India and New Zealand at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, head coach Gautam Gambhir emphasized the value of bowlers and the necessity of breaking the "obsessed" mentality of batters.

The Times of India

'England won't mind ... ': Nasser Hussain on Babar Azam's Test axe

NEW DELHI: Regarding Pakistan's great batsman Babar Azam's exclusion from the next two Test matches against England, former England captain Nasser Hussain spoke, saying that although the batsman is "nick at the moment," Babar is a guy who can get runs when things get tough.

The Times of India

Border Gavaskar Trophy: Steve Smith won't open against India, says Australia selector George Bailey

NEW DELHI: After a brief tenure as Australia's opening batsman in Test cricket, Steven Smith will return to his position in the middle order for the forthcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy series against India, according to confirmation from National Selector George Bailey.

The Times of India

England confidence in stark contrast to turmoil of Pakistan for second Test

A newly rebooted Pakistan selection panel decided to drop Babar Azam and pacemen Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah for the second Test

The Guardian - UK

Rahul Dravid reunites with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ahead of first New Zealand Test in Bengaluru. WATCH

NEW DELHI: Former head coach Rahul Dravid on Sunday reunited with India captain Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and Virat Kohli at the Chinnaswamy Stadium ahead of the first Test against New Zealand starting on October 16 in Bengaluru.

The Times of India

Pakistan and England told second Test will be played on same Multan pitch

The second Pakistan v England Test will be played on the same pitch as the first, with Ben Stokes likely to return for the tourists

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan drop Babar Azam in major shake-up of squad for rest of England series

The 29-year-old last scored a Test century in December 2022 and has a top score of just 41 in 18 subsequent innings.

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The Times of India

Ben Stokes set for comeback in second Test against Pakistan

England captain Ben Stokes is on course to return for the second Test against Pakistan starting on Tuesday in Multan. The 33-year-old all-rounder missed the first Test, which England won by an innings and 47 runs, with Ollie Pope as the stand-in captain.

The Guardian - UK

England making themselves at home in world of cricket wonderment

Records tumbled in an unforgettable first Test, but for England’s Ollie Pope nothing comes as a surprise

The Times of India

Border Gavaskar Trophy: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma past their prime in Test cricket, says Sanjay Manjrekar

NEW DELHI: Former cricket player Sanjay Manjrekar offered his opinions on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli claiming that they have passed their prime in the longest format of the game ahead of the highly anticipated Border Gavaskar Trophy between Australia and India.

The Guardian - UK

Root and Brook masterclass was a beautiful warning of Test cricket’s end days

Root and Brook’s partnership was staggering but it can’t hide that all the talent and money is being bent now towards the churn of interchangeable franchise cricket

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When New Zealand bundled out India for 83 runs in a Test match

NEW DELHI: The Test cricket rivalry between India and New Zealand is one marked by mutual respect, with both teams often bringing their unique strengths to the fore.

Al Jazeera

Leach leads England rout of Pakistan in first Test

England go one up in three-Test series after humbling defeat for Pakistan as records tumbled in Multan.

The Times of India

Pakistan drop to bottom of WTC standings after crushing defeat against England

Pakistan's hopes in the World Test Championship (WTC) took a massive hit as they dropped to the bottom of the standings following a crushing defeat against England in Multan on Friday. Despite scoring an impressive 556 in their first innings, Pakistan succumbed to an innings-and-47-run loss, marking a historic collapse…

The Times of India

Embarrassment in Multan: When was the last time Pakistan won a Test?

England notched one of their most memorable Test wins as they beat Pakistan by an innings and 47 runs on the fifth and final day of the first cricket Test on Friday.

Evening Standard

Pakistan vs England: Jack Leach sets seal on remarkable First Test win as records tumble

Sensational tourists triumph by an innings and 47 runs in Multan after spin clinic on the final morning

The Times of India

Pakistan create unwanted history, become first team to lose a Test match despite scoring 500 plus runs

NEW DELHI: Nothing seems to be going Pakistan's way. After losing a home series to Bangladesh, they have now suffered a crushing defeat to England.

The Times of India

1st Test: England inflict innings defeat on Pakistan in high-scoring Multan Test, take 1-0 series lead

England added to Pakistan's miserable run of form by clinching the first Test in the three-match series in Multan on Friday (11 October). On the fifth and final day of the contest, England bowled Pakistan out for 220 runs and picked up a win by innings and 47 runs.

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