Pakistan vs England Test: England Reveals Squad for First Test; A Big Relief for Pakistan

Pakistan vs England Test: England Reveals Squad for First Test; A Big Relief for Pakistan

England Announces Squad for First Test Against Pakistan

England have announced their squad for the first Test match against Pakistan. The England team is on a tour of Pakistan for a three-match Test series. The series is starting from the coming 7th. Pakistan, which has been struggling for some time now, has to fight for its survival. Recently, Bangladesh went to Pakistan and did their correct program. Bangladesh bagged the Test series 2-0. So there is no doubt that it will be a big challenge for the hosts. However, before the opening match, Pakistan has got a big relief. Because England will be led by the newly elected captain in the first match.

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Ollie Pope to Lead England

England captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the first match due to a hand injury. So Ollie Pope has been entrusted with the captaincy. Stokes has been out of cricket since August due to injury. Apart from this, Brydon Carrs will make his England debut in the opening match

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Team Squads and Series Schedule

England Playing XI for 1st Test
Ollie Pope (captain), Ben Duckett, Jack Crawley, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith, Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carrs (debut), Jack Leach, Shoaib Bashir.

Pakistan Squad for 1st Test
Shan Masood (captain), Saud Shakeel, Amir Jamal, Abdullah Shafiq, Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Huraiya, Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah, Noman Ali, Sai Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Sarfraz Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi.

Series Schedule

  • 1st Test: 7-11 October, Multan
  • 2nd Test: 15-19 October, Multan
  • 3rd Test: 24-28 October, Rawalpindi
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