Azhar Ali’s second Test century made Pakistan favourites to secure a 3-0 series whitewash over England despite Monty Panesar’s five-wicket haul. The tourists ended day three on 36 without loss.
England have given themselves a chance of snatching victory from the jaws of defeat after fighting back on day three against Pakistan. Monty Panesar led the way with four wickets.
India's Yuvraj Singh is undergoing treatment for cancer in the United States of America. The batsman said last year that he had been diagnosed with a non-malignant tumour of the lungs.
Muttiah Muralitharan has told England their ranking as the No 1 Test team 'means nothing' and they must master subcontinental conditions before they can be compared to the best teams.
Mitchell Johnson is eyeing a return to international cricket in the upcoming one-day series in England after making encouraging progress in his recovery from a long-term foot injury.
England Under-19s ended their tour of Bangladesh on a disappointing note courtesy of a 76-run defeat in Dhaka. Daniel Bell-Drummond struck 55 for the tourists, while Craig Overton claimed three wickets.
Of course it would be a huge blow if we lost this Test and suffered a series whitewash. It never entered our heads that we would find ourselves in this position at the start of the series
Surrey re-sign Australian left-arm fast bowler Dirk Nannes for this summer's FL t20 campaign.
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