- Tuesday, April 23, 2024
By: Sarwar Alam
Pakistan pacemen Mohammad Abbas and Hasan Ali took four wickets apiece as England suffered yet another top-order collapse at Lord’s on Thursday (24). Hopes that a return home and a rejigged top-order picked by new national selector Ed Smith would help rid England of the batting slumps that plagued them during a run of seven straight Tests without a victory in Australia and New Zealand quickly proved illusory as they were dismissed for just 184 inside 59 overs. Abbas, in his first match at ‘the home of cricket’, finished with excellent figures of four for 23 in 14 overs. Meanwhile…
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