Alison Mitchell says that after a fine first Test win, Mickey Arthur’s side are now becoming used to victories in England

Mickey Arthur, the Pakistan coach, was beaming with pride as he descended the steps of the Lord’s pavilion following their emphatic victory over England at Lord’s. The words spilling excitedly out of his mouth as he explained how his team managed to thrash England and give themselves a tilt at a first Test series win in this country for 22 years were “execution of plans, preparation, discipline” – all of which looked vastly superior...