England resumes innings at 366-8, leading Pakistan by 195 runs
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 9:38 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

England begins day three of the first Test against Pakistan at Headingley, currently at 366-8. Joe Root's return as captain follows Ben Stokes' international retirement. The team is looking to build on its lead with a total of 195 runs ahead of Pakistan. The match is part of a three-Test series, with the next match scheduled to take place at Lord's from August 27-31.
- •England leads at 366-8, with a 195-run advantage over Pakistan.
- •Joe Root returns as captain for England's Test team.
- •The match is being played in the ongoing three-Test series.
- •Next Test match set for Lord's from August 27-31.
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