England toil away with little reward as Pakistan edge closer to Test victory Pakistan required just 86 more runs to win with five wickets remaining going into the final session. The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
Afghan Taliban blame foreign Islamic State fighter for Pakistan embassy attack Afghanistan's Taliban said on Monday an Islamic State militant attack on Pakistan's embassy in Kabul was carried out with involvement of unidentified foreign groups with the intention of sowing distrust with Pakistan. Reuters · Dec 5, 2022
Indian hockey team has everything to again become world champion: Tahir Zaman NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan hockey captain Tahir Zaman believes India can reclaim the World Cup title after a hiatus of 47 years if they can handle the pressure of being the hosts and play a consistent game. The Times of India · Dec 5, 2022
Pakistan turn up pressure on final morning of first England Test Pakistan are looking to punish England’s daring declaration in Rawalpindi The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
Pakistan take charge against England on thrilling final day as Shakeel and Rizwan punish spinners A morning of two halves occurred in Rawalpindi as Pakistan initially showed no interest in pursuing victory before launching an assault on England’s spinners that placed them ahead of the game for the first time. The session finished with Pakistan requiring 174 for victory and England needing a further seven… Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2022
Injured England all-rounder Liam Livingstone ruled out of remainder of Pakistan Test series RAWALPINDI: England all-rounder Liam Livingstone was on Monday ruled out of the remainder of the Test series against Pakistan after sustaining a right knee injury during the first match here. The Times of India · Dec 5, 2022
England beat Pakistan by 74 runs: first Test, day five – as it happened Some 22 years on from England’s miracle in the dark in Karachi came another famous win that beat the setting sun by a matter of minutes The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2022
England star Liam Livingstone ruled out of Pakistan tour with knee injury Lancashire all rounder Liam Livingstone jarred his knee while fielding on day two in Rawalpindi and now his tour is over, with England not planning to call up a replacement Daily Mirror · Dec 5, 2022
England’s Liam Livingstone to miss rest of Pakistan tour with knee injury The all-rounder will return to the UK on Tuesday The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
The sporting weekend in pictures England’s cricketers set up a thrilling final day of the first Test against Pakistan. The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
Akshay Kumar responds to Pakistani man who says 'Bell Bottom' has 'things against Pak' Akshay Kumar, who was at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea International Film Festival, reacted to a Pakistani man’s comment who said that ‘Bell Bottom’ has things against Pakistan. The Times of India · Dec 5, 2022
Ben Stokes tipped to go down as "one of the most significant England captains ever" Former England captain Michael Atherton has praised Ben Stokes for being "prepared to lose to win" after he made a brave decision to declare against Pakistan in Rawalpindi Daily Mirror · Dec 4, 2022
Relaxed England thriving with the shackles off in enthralling Pakistan Test There were few things as heartbreaking growing up than a last-minute defeat in the playground. Tears would be shed and a blow-by-blow account conducted at home to Mum and Dad over the dinner table about the injustice that had occurred at lunch. Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2022
5 talking points as England go for the jugular on final day against Pakistan All results remain possible heading into day five of the first Test between England and Pakistan after captain Ben Stokes made an incredibly bold decision to declare Daily Mirror · Dec 4, 2022
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2022 England have ‘no fear’ ahead of a thrilling final day against Pakistan The assistant coach says the tourists are not scared of losing the first Test to Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2022 England’s daring declaration sets up thrilling final day against Pakistan Pakistan need 263 more runs to defeat England, with eight wickets remaining
Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2022 Pakistan vs England: First Test poised for thrilling finale after breathtaking fourth day England’s eccentricities paid off as they finished day four with a chance of victory in the first Test, needing eight Pakistan wickets tomorrow to force what would be an unlikely result.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2022 Stokes and Robinson grab wickets after England set Pakistan tempting target England declared on day four of the first Test, setting Pakistan 343 to win, then took the wickets of Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam before close of play
Daily Mirror · Dec 4, 2022 England hunt remarkable Pakistan victory after Ben Stokes makes bold declaration All three results remain possible heading into the final day of the first Test between England and Pakistan after Ben Stokes made a bold declaration to keep the game alive
Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2022 England set Pakistan 343 to win after Joe Root and Harry Brook masterclass A chaotic afternoon session unfolded in Rawalpindi as England put their foot down with the bat declared on 264-7, setting Pakistan a total of 343 to win.
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2022 Pakistan need 343 runs to win first Test after England declaration The tourists scored quick runs on day four at Rawalpindi
Daily Mirror · Dec 4, 2022 Joe Root called "freak" as he bats left-handed as "using his right is too easy for him" Former England captain Nasser Hussain joked on commentary that batting right-handed had become "too easy" for Joe Root after he faced a delivery from Pakistan spinner Zahid Mahmood batting as a left-hander
Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2022 Pakistan vs England: Will Jacks picks up six-wicket haul on Test debut Will Jacks claimed the final three Pakistan wickets to finish with debut figures of 6-161 as the home side were bowled out for 579.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 4, 2022 ISIS Claims Responsibility for Attack on Pakistani Embassy in Kabul ISIS claimed responsibility for an attack on Pakistan's embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul on Friday, via a statement carried by one of the extremist group's affiliated channels on Telegram on Sunday. The embassy came under attack on Friday and a Pakistani security guard was wounded by gunfire in what…
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2022 England debutant Will Jacks claims maiden Test five-for against Pakistan England picked up where they left off the night before, picking up the remaining three wickets in the first hour-and-half of play