England vs Pakistan: Robinson, Tongue & Cox give hosts hope for brighter future

England secured a crushing victory over Pakistan in the first Test at Headingley, providing an ideal start to Joe Root's second reign as Test captain. Bowlers Robinson, Tongue, and Cox were among the standout performers for the hosts. BBC cricket correspondent Stephan Shemilt analysed the talking points from the match, which concluded on day three on 22 August 2026.