Pressure will be on inexperienced England bowling lineup as tourists aim to repeat triumph of 2022
Ben Duckett , Harry Brook and Joe Root practise in the oppressive heat in Multan for Monday’s first Test against Pakistan.Ben Duckett , Harry Brook and Joe Root practise in the oppressive heat in Multan for Monday’s first Test against Pakistan.
“It is really exciting for the lads to come out here and be exposed to these conditions for the first time,” said Stokes, who on Saturday confirmed his troublesome hamstring injury means he misses the first Test that starts on Monday. “The fact we’ve been out in the weather for the last four or five days and really tried to embrace it and get used to it has been a massive help,”
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