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Dom Bess described circumstances on the third night of England’s third Test against Pakistan as “really dark”, suggesting that it had been “seriously dangerous” for tailors to get fast bowlers in dark conditions. England hit two slip catchers late in Pakistan’s first innings, with Rory Burns and Zak Crawley putting …

Test cricket is a peculiar game, but Pakistan cricket is still loud. For an unfortunate low Old Trafford Chris Woakes – edges, let’s be honest – pushed Shaheen Afridi through third slip, where for some reason a catcher was not present. The ball rolled away for four, and England celebrated …