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Pakistan pile on the pressure at Lord’s

Solid batting throughout the Pakistan lineup gave the visitors a 166-run lead at the close of the second day at the home of cricket.

Pakistan pace rips through England

Pakistan demonstrated that they are more than just home-ground bullies on day one of the first Test when they sent England packing for 184 on a green and grey Lord’s.

Pakistan prepping perfectly ahead of Lord’s Test

Pakistan openers Fakhar Zaman and Azhar Ali put together a first-wicket stand of 121 off 28 overs in their 2-day game against Leicestershire to lay down their claims for a Test berth at Lord’s.

Plenty of positives for Ireland in Pakistani defeat

Ireland lost their maiden Test match by five wickets to a game Pakistan side, but the visitors didn’t have things all their own way.

Ireland fight for pride

Ireland fought to restore some pride in their inaugural Test after being forced to follow on, 180 runs behind Pakistan’s 310-9 declared.

Top 5 moments from Ireland’s Test debut

Ireland’s first Test appearance was delayed by 24 hours after rain washed out day one of their inaugural Test against Pakistan. But day two has proved to be worth the wait for the Irish.

Ireland’s Test debut Top 5 facts

Throughout history, the plucky Irish have always had to battle for their piece of the pie, and the world of cricket is no exception.

Shadab takes 10 ahead of first ever Irish Test

Shadab Khan, the big-turning teenage legspinner, took 10 for 157 in Pakistan’s tour match against Northamptonshire at Wantage Road ahead of the historic first Test against Ireland on Friday.

Zimbabwe host Australia, Pakistan

Zimbabwe will host Australia and Pakistan in a T20I triangular series in July.

Confusion over ICC T20 ranking clarified

Pakistan are still the world’s No 1-ranked T20 international team despite Australia’s impressive win over New Zealand in the Trans-Tasman T20 Series final in Perth on Wednesday.