Ollie Robinson starred with another eight wickets, taking his tally to 23 in three Tests at an average of 8.34 since his recall, earning a player rating of 9. Joe Root scored just four and 24, falling lbw in both innings, with seven of his nine Test dismissals this summer coming that way, raising concerns about his form. Ben Duckett managed only 18 runs across the match, continuing a quiet run.

Emilio Gay was unlucky on a poor Lord's pitch after making 31 in the second innings. Jordan Cox impressed with 55 in the first innings, building a case for selection. Dan Lawrence responded with 54 in the second innings after early setbacks.

Jamie Smith delivered his best performance in a year with 61 in tough first-innings conditions and sharp glovework. Gus Atkinson struggled with just one wicket in the series despite bowling quickly. Jofra Archer was brilliant early on, taking three wickets including a bouncer to dismiss Babar Azam.

Josh Tongue took key wickets of Babar Azam and Abdullah Shafique and scored 30 not out. For Pakistan, Shan Masood made 26 in the second innings, Azan Awais played well for 46 before being dismissed by Robinson, and Abdullah Shafique managed only five and a duck. Imam-ul-Haq contributed nothing, Babar Azam won the toss but scored just two, and Saud Shakeel earned a century.

Muhammad Rizwan impressed with his keeping, while Muhammad Abbas took nine wickets in the match, including 5-57 in the second innings, to earn an 8 rating.