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Ben Stokes returns as England make two changes for second Test against Pakistan

The captain will bat at six and take his share of the work with the ball

The Independent UK

Pakistan set to use same ‘bowlers’ graveyard’ pitch for second Test against England

England thumped Pakistan in the first Test, while the pitch came in for huge criticism

The Independent UK

Pope pays tribute to England’s ‘two greedy Yorkshiremen’, Root and Brook

Captain Ollie Pope praises star batsmen’s fitness, skill and hunger, while England hope wicket for second Test will have more life in it

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Zak Crawley and Joe Root begin England fightback in response to big Pakistan total

Three Pakistan batters made first-innings tons in daunting total of 556

Evening Standard

England suffer cruel twist of fate during Pakistan Test – ‘You couldn’t write it’

Aamer Jamal produced a stunning catch at midwicket to send England captain Ollie Pope, only filling in as an opening batter, back for a two-ball duck

The Independent UK

England rally at end of tough day against Pakistan but concerns over Ben Duckett

The tourists were 96 for one in pursuit of Pakistan’s 556 in the first Test

The Independent UK

Crawley and Root rebuild after Duckett blow and Salman Agha ton for Pakistan

England face a testing task in the first Test with Pakistan piling up 556 before the tourists advance to 96-1 at the close

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England toil continues in Pakistan as Agha Salman makes most of disputed catch

Pakistan were 515 for eight at tea with Salman unbeaten on 79.

The Independent UK

Jeetan Patel hails England bowlers for ‘digging deeper’ on docile Pakistan pitch

England’s bowlers were praised for “digging deeper” after they fought back to take three wickets as Pakistan ended the opening day in Multan on 328 for four

The Guardian - UK

England’s very English attack left with existential regret after wilting in Multan heat

A bowling line-up lacking in overseas experience must learn fast after enduring a chastening opening day in Pakistan

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan make England toil in Multan heat but tourists’ tenacity brings late rewards

Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafique struck fine hundreds on a flat deck in Multan, but three late wickets gave England hope of fighting back on day two of the opening Test

The Independent UK

Pakistan vs England: Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafique star as tourists feel the heat in First Test

Late wicket flurry gives England hope in sweltering Multan, but Pakistan dominate on flat pitch after winning the toss

Evening Standard

England find late hope after Pakistan pile on runs in baking Multan

Pakistan closed the opening day on 328 for four, with Chris Woakes taking a late wicket to provide the tourists with hope heading into day two

The Independent UK

England struggle for inspiration as Pakistan pile on the runs in Multan

Ollie Pile’s side did not make a breakthrough in the second session.

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England turn to inexperienced seam attack to battle against the heat in Pakistan

England will be without captain Ben Stokes for the first Test match against Pakistan in Multan

The Independent UK

Chris Woakes has still got hunger and desire – Ollie Pope backs bowler to shine

Woakes, 35, has found a new lease of life as the side’s senior bowler.

The Independent UK

Injured captain Ben Stokes confident England will not buckle in Multan heat

Stokes has lost his battle to be passed fit for Monday’s clash.

The Guardian - UK

England captain Ben Stokes out of first Test against Pakistan with injury

Ben Stokes will miss Monday’s first Test in Pakistan as he continues to recover from a torn hamstring and is not sure about 15 October’s second Test

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The Guardian - UK

Chris Woakes: ‘Yes, I need to get better away from home. But my home record is bloody good’

New leader of England’s Test attack is ready for the challenge of Pakistan after show of faith from Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad reveals uncapped star who can solve England’s bowling woes

Ex-Australia international Dan Worrall has been a county cricket standout for Surrey and will soon be eligible to play for England

The Independent UK

England bowler Matthew Potts explores ways to ‘keep control and find peak speed’

Potts will fly out to Pakistan next week as one of half-a-dozen frontline fast bowlers for a three-match Test tour.

The Guardian - UK

Dan Lawrence left out of England’s Test squad for tour of Pakistan

The batter, who struggled as an opener in England’s series win over Sri Lanka, has been dropped, with uncapped Jordan Cox and Brydon Carse selected

The Independent UK

Brydon Carse named in England squad for Test series against Pakistan

Jordan Cox is also included in the travelling party.

Evening Standard

England name Brydon Carse and Jack Leach in Test squad for Pakistan tour but Dan Lawrence dropped

Ben Stokes and Zak Crawley also named but pair in race to be fit for first Test next month

The Guardian - UK

England’s end-of-term slackness forewarns of end of days for this summer sport

Sri Lanka’s spirit and discipline juxtaposed the piss-takey approach and yeah-whatever attitude of their hosts

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