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England Trounce Pakistan by 194 Runs to Win Series

Ollie Robinson took 4 for 24 as England sealed a 2-0 lead, with Pakistan dismissed for 194 while chasing 389.

  • On Sunday, August 30, 2026, England defeated Pakistan by 194 runs at Lord's to secure an unassailable 2-0 series lead, marking the team's first series triumph since 2024.
  • Seamer Ollie Robinson spearheaded the bowling attack, claiming 4-24 on Sunday for match figures of 8-35 as he expertly exploited the lavish movement available to dismantle the visitors.
  • Despite Saud Shakeel's defiant 97, the touring side's batting lineup lacked consistency throughout the series, failing to surpass a 200 total in any innings during the contest.
  • Captain Joe Root has now won the first two Tests of his second reign, a ruthless performance marking positive progress as the team builds toward next summer's Ashes.
  • The third and final Test of the series begins at Edgbaston in Birmingham on September 9, 2026, where the hosts will look to complete a series sweep.
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Channel News Asia broke the news in Singapore, Singapore on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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