England vs Pakistan second Test: Three talking points from cricket series

More batting collapses for Pakistan, concerns over the Lord’s pitch and Ollie Robinson’s rampant form highlight the series.Published On 31 Aug 202631 Aug 2026England clinched a Test cricket series victory over Pakistan with a thumping 194-run win in the second match of the tour at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London.Pakistan, set an improbable victory target of 389, were dismissed for 194 on the fourth day to give England an unbeatable 2-0 lead in a three-match series on Sunday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Abbas gives Pakistan edge with four wickets against England in second Testlist 2 of 4Give Imran Khan proper medical care, cricket legends urge Pakistani gov’tlist 3 of 4Police probe ‘assault allegations’ in cricketer Carse-linked incidentlist 4 of 4Brook makes Pakistan pay for dropped catch as England dominate first Testend of listOllie Robinson did the damage again with 4-24 to follow his sensational 4-11 in 13 overs during Pakistan’s woeful 110 all out in the first innings. Saud Shakeel restored some self-respect for Pakistan with 97 before he holed out to fast bowler Josh Tongue, who saw off the tail.Victory saw England, who hammered Pakistan by an innings and 103...