Match Analysis

Ideal conditions help Ashwin grab chance at No. 6

Working on initial movements and having a slightly more open stance have helped Ashwin rediscover his batting mojo

23-Jul-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Antigua

Cook and Root leave the highlights for others to judge

The discipline displayed by Joe Root and Alastair Cook proved that highlights packages are not the best means of judging the merits of Test cricketers

22-Jul-2016•George Dobell at Old Trafford

When Plans A, B and C fall through

Each of the areas in which they dominated England at Lord's let Pakistan down at Old Trafford - and Alastair Cook and Joe Root made them pay

22-Jul-2016•Jarrod Kimber at Old Trafford

Manjrekar: 'Kohli reminds me of Tendulkar'

Former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar analyses the various aspects of the first day's play in Antigua

22-Jul-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kohli insures five-bowler strategy with determined ton

While his team-mates were prone to losing concentration on the cusp of breaks in play, Virat Kohli steeled himself to stay until stumps and brought up another Test ton

22-Jul-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Antigua

Pakistan, press-ups and national redemption

The themes of redemption and rehabilitation had been a constant companion for Pakistan in the build-up to what proved to be an epic first Test, but it was only in that moment of victory that the true significance of their 75-run win could be understood

18-Jul-2016•Andrew Miller at Lord's

An accident waiting to happen

England played a full part in a compelling Test, but if they are to continue to evolve as a Test side the top order has to shape matches

17-Jul-2016•George Dobell

Keep calm. Misbah is here

Pakistan's thrilling triumph at Lord's was underscored by their captain's serenity

17-Jul-2016•Jarrod Kimber at Lord's

Younis gets in a tangle, Pakistan get out of one

For a while in the afternoon session it appeared Pakistan were losing their way but, after his role with the ball, Yasir Shah played a starring role again

16-Jul-2016•Jarrod Kimber at Lord's

Resurgent Woakes showing all his tricks

From the fringes of the Test side, Chris Woakes has now become indispensable in the space of three matches and at Lord's has produced a display full of character

16-Jul-2016•George Dobell at Lord's

Yasir keeps it simple to bamboozle England

Mushtaq Ahmed was the previous legpsinner to get on the Lord's honours board so it was fitting he could watch Yasir Shah join him

15-Jul-2016•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Yasir shows England's nemesis remains at large

If there was any notion that England would be challenged less by spin on home soil, that was banished by Yasir Shah's first day with the ball of the series

15-Jul-2016•George Dobell at Lord's

Amir's path to new memories

What happened that day in 2010 will follow Mohammad Amir for the rest of his life, but he is young enough - and good enough - to ensure also ends up remembered for his cricket

15-Jul-2016•Jarrod Kimber at Lord's

Woakes flourishing but bowling questions loom for England

The form of Chris Woakes means he can hardly be dropped which is making Steven Finn vulnerable, while Misbah-ul-Haq's command of Moeen Ali is a concern

14-Jul-2016•George Dobell at Lord's

Misbah produces his own type of magic

Here was the Pakistan captain, the mere 15 years into his career, the mere 42 years into his life, striding to the wicket with his team needing him

14-Jul-2016•Jarrod Kimber at Lord's

Pakistan will test England's credentials

The absence of Ben Stokes and James Anderson gives Pakistan an early opportunity but England have batting depth which could prove crucial

13-Jul-2016•George Dobell

Mitchell Marsh proves his big-game credentials

Australia's all-round balance in ODIs might be shifting, with James Faulkner dropped for the tri-series final and Mitchell Marsh named Man of the Match

27-Jun-2016•Brydon Coverdale

Chigumbura shows India what they lack

India's T20 side lacks a genuine power hitter. Zimbabwe have one with a strike rate and six-hitting frequency comparable to the world's best

18-Jun-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy

When the music stopped at Harare's Castle Corner

On Monday, Zimbabwe clawed their way out of a hole only to take a running start and leap right back into it. Their fans wanted no part of such a debacle

13-Jun-2016•Alagappan Muthu

Farbrace calls for more, but England show glimpses of future strength

England have plenty room for improvement but, despite more notable batting failures, they have options queuing up in their bid to become the world's best

11-Jun-2016•George Dobell at Lord's

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