Nick Hoult

Stephen Fleming's late arrival after the Pakistan series at least affords him some distance when he has to make a call on selection and one of his early decisions could well be the future of Emilio Gay.

Sir Geoffrey Boycott believes Harry Brook can be as good as Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara, but revealed the England batsman failed to respond when he offered to help him with his batting.

On a bleak day for batting at Lord's, Dan Lawrence seized an opportunity that he must have feared had passed him by.

England return to proper Test cricket with gritty batting performance

In final episode of An Extraordinary Innings, 85-year-old talks about the importance of feng shui, cancer and how he hopes to be remembered

It is May 2015 and Kevin Pietersen has written a blistering column for Telegraph Sport. “I just find it incredibly deceitful what has happened to me and am frankly finding it difficult to understand right now. I have done everything I have been asked. I keep asking myself, what more could I do?”

The series is won and their opponents are in disarray, but the question going into the final Test of the summer remains: how much have we learnt about this England team?

The series is over as a contest and Pakistan a broken, patched-up excuse for a team, but the stakes were high for Emilio Gay at Edgbaston.

When Joe Root came to the crease in the first over of the day, his England side were teetering horribly, the problems of the third evening bleeding into the fourth morning.

England have whitewashed Pakistan to end the Test summer on a high, after losing the early summer series to New Zealand when they also carelessly lost a captain in Ben Stokes.