Promising signs for new England but Pakistan absolutely dire

CitrixNews Staff

· August 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Joe Root's return match as England Test captain could hardly have gone better - a three-day win and a weekend off.
The fact that fast bowler Josh Tongue had the opportunity to focus on his beloved Manchester United's Saturday-lunchtime Premier League opener against Hull City owed much to England's excellence but more so Pakistan's ineptitude.

Originally reported by Sky Sports. Read the full story at the original source.

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