Jofra Archer takes final wicket as England claims victory over Pakistan

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Jofra Archer takes final wicket as England claims victory over Pakistan
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Jofra Archer secured the final wicket as England dismissed Pakistan for 135 runs at Headingley, winning the first Test by an innings and 103 runs. This victory gives England a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. England's strong performance in bowling led to Pakistan's inability to build substantial partnerships. The second Test in the series is anticipated to follow soon.

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  • England bowls Pakistan out for 135 runs.
  • England wins by an innings and 103 runs.
  • Jofra Archer takes the final wicket.
  • England leads the series 1-0.
  • The next Test match will follow shortly.
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Jofra Archer takes the final wicket as England bowl Pakistan out for 135 to secure a huge win in the first Test against Pakistan at Headingley, winning by an innings and 103 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

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