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Crawley, Duckett Lead England Recovery After Pant's Old Trafford Heroics

OLD TRAFFORD, MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, JUL 24 – Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett's 166-run opening stand is England's fifth century partnership together and ranks ninth in England's all-time list of opening pairs, boosting their position against India.

  • On Thursday at Emirates Old Trafford, England openers forged a 166-run opening partnership, shifting momentum in the fourth Test.
  • The hosts' bowlers Ben Stokes claimed 5-72, Jofra Archer took 3-73, as India were dismissed for 358 under overcast skies.
  • Duckett and Crawley amassed 166 off 192 balls, scoring at better than five an over before falling short of centuries.
  • England enter day three at 225/2, trailing by only 133 runs, poised to build a first-innings lead.
  • In England's records, their 45.55 opening average ranks ninth, the best since Strauss and Trescothick.
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The Star Kuala Lumpur broke the news in Malaysia on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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