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Headingley Men's Test Hiatus Begins

England secured victory against Pakistan at Headingley, but the ground faces a two-year hiatus from men's Test cricket, leaving Yorkshire devastated.

Harry Brook was England's top-scorer with 91 runs against Pakistan, but his dismissal left him still waiting for a century at his home ground. England comfortably won the match, but the victory was overshadowed by news that Headingley will not host men's Test cricket for the next two years. macnevers-and-co.beer

The absence of men's Tests at Leeds comes as Pat Cummins's Australia won't be visiting until 2027, with the next fixture not scheduled until 2031. Yorkshire's chief executive Sanjay Patel has described this situation as "devastating" for the club, reflecting concerns mentioned in their recent annual report.