Jordan Cox and Joe Root dismissed by Pakistan at Headingley
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 3:56 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

On day two at Headingley, Pakistan's bowling attack dismissed Jordan Cox and Joe Root in quick succession, halting England's progress. The match is ongoing, with England looking to recover after these pivotal wickets. The situation adds pressure to the home side as they aim to build a competitive total against Pakistan's bowlers. Fans will be keen to see how England responds to this setback.
- •Pakistan takes the wickets of Jordan Cox and Joe Root.
- •England's innings is ongoing at Headingley.
- •Cox and Root fell in quick succession.
- •This match is critical for both teams' series goals.
- •The dismissal of key players affects England's strategy.
"Pakistan take the wickets of Jordan Cox and Joe Root in quick succession as they halted England's advances on day two at Headingley.
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