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England Trounce Pakistan by 194 Runs to Win Series
Ollie Robinson took 8 for 35 as Pakistan fell short in a 389-run chase and England earned its first Test series win since December 2024.
- On Sunday, August 30, 2026, England defeated Pakistan by 194 runs at Lord's, securing an unassailable 2-0 series lead. This marks England's first home Test series victory in two years.
- Seamer Ollie Robinson proved instrumental, claiming match figures of 8-35. His expert exploitation of movement dismantled the tourists and ended the contest on day four.
- Chasing a target of 389, Pakistan was bowled out for 194, despite a defiant 97 from Saud Shakeel. The visitors have failed to reach 200 runs this series.
- Captain Joe Root steered his side to their first multi-match series triumph since December 2024. Root's team dominated, completing the match inside four days.
- The third and final Test of the series is scheduled to begin on September 9, 2026, at Edgbaston. The decider is now meaningless for the series result.
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France24Robinson strikes again as England wrap up Pakistan series win
Pakistan were dismissed for 194 on the fourth day, having been set an improbable victory target of 389, to give England an unbeatable 2-0 lead in a three-match series. This was England's first multi-match Test series win since a 2-1 success in New Zealand more than a year ago. Player-of-the-match Robinson finished with overall figures of 8-35 in 26 overs, his 4-24 on Sunday following the seamer's sensational 4-11 during Pakistan's meagre first-i…
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Pakistan's humiliation complete as England seal series with 194-run win in Lord's Test
England beat Pakistan by 194 runs at Lord's to seal the Test series with a match to spare. Ollie Robinson ripped through the Pakistan batting lineup as Saud Shakeel was the only player to offer some resistance.
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