England have taken a firm grip on the opening England Pakistan Test match at Headingley, Leeds, after half-centuries from captain Joe Root and rookie Jordan Cox powered the hosts into a commanding first-innings lead over Pakistan. The pair added 150 runs together before both fell in quick succession, yet England’s middle order carried the momentum forward, leaving Pakistan chasing the game early in the three-match series opener. This England Pakistan Test match marks the start of a three-Test series forming part of the 2025–27 ICC World Test Championship cycle, and…
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