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England v Pakistan: second men’s cricket Test, day one – live

Over-by-over updates from Lord’s (11am BST) County cricket: our liveblog from around the grounds Sign up to The Spin | Send Rob an email here The toss is now scheduled for 12pm BST, with play to begin at 12.20. We pray. Yeah, we all saw it coming. Continue reading...

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Publisher
The Guardian
Country
England / United Kingdom
Source published
27 Aug 2026, 17:17 UTC
Source updated
No update timestamp supplied
Byline
Taha Hashim (earlier) and Rob Smyth (now)
Section
England v Pakistan 2026
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Over-by-over updates from Lord’s (11am BST) County cricket: our liveblog from around the grounds Sign up to The Spin | Send Rob an email here The toss is now scheduled for 12pm BST, with play to begin at 12.20. We pray. Yeah, we all saw it coming. Continue reading...
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    Over-by-over updates from Lord’s (11am BST) County cricket: our liveblog from around the grounds Sign up to The Spin | Send Rob an email here The toss is now scheduled for 12pm BST, with play to begin at 12.20. We pray. Yeah, we all saw it coming. Continue reading...

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    Over-by-over updates from Lord’s (11am BST) County cricket: our liveblog of action around the grounds Sign up to The Spin | Send Rob an email here The toss is now scheduled for 12pm BST, with play to begin at 12.20. We pray. Yeah, we all saw it coming. Continue reading...

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    Over-by-over updates from Lord’s (11am BST) County cricket: our liveblog of action around the grounds Sign up to The Spin | Send Rob an email here The toss is now scheduled for 12pm BST, with play to begin at 12.20. We pray. Yeah, we all saw it coming. Continue reading...

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    Over-by-over updates from Lord’s (11am BST) County cricket: our liveblog of action around the grounds Sign up to The Spin | Send Taha an email here The toss is now scheduled for 12pm BST, with play to begin at 12.20. We pray. Yeah, we all saw it coming. Continue reading...

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