There’s no stomach for a fight as England crumble at Lord’s

By Chrids Stocks

Calling the shots: Hasan Ali leads the celebrates after taking the scalp of Dawid Malan
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FORGET talk of a brave new world, this was Groundhog Day for England as they were embarrassingly bundled out for 184 on the opening day of this first Test against Pakistan.
Things were meant to be different after a nightmare winter that saw Joe Root’s team suffer in
Australia and New Zealand as they extended their winless run overseas to 13 matches.
But any hope home comforts might bring a change of fortune were scotch...

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