Archer strikes early as Masood falls for one in second Test
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 11:43 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

On the second day of the second Test at Lord's, Jofra Archer helped England secure an early wicket, dismissing Shan Masood for just one run. This left Pakistan at 5-1 in their first innings, following England's total of 290. The match is currently ongoing, with Pakistan looking to recover after the early setback.
- •Archer and Jamie Smith combined for the wicket of Masood.
- •Pakistan is currently 5-1 in response to England's 290.
- •The match is in progress on day two of the second Test.
- 11:43 AMBBC Sport — England get early breakthrough as Archer removes Masood
"England get an early breakthrough at the start of Pakistan's first innings as Jofra Archer and Jamie Smith combine to remove Shan Masood for just one, with Pakistan 5-1, in response to England's first innings score of 290 on the second day of the second Test at Lord's.
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