England journey to Pakistan for a three-match Take a look at sequence beginning on Monday October 7, which you’ll be able to watch reside on Sky Sports activities.
Brendon McCullum’s red-ball facet will probably be in Multan for the primary two Assessments of the sequence earlier than heading to Rawalpindi for the ultimate match.
The primary Take a look at runs from October 7-11, the second October 15-19, and the third October 24-28.
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The sequence types a part of the ICC World Take a look at Championship 2023-25 with 9 groups competing for a spot within the ultimate. England at the moment sit in fourth place on the desk with Pakistan eighth.
“We’re really excited to be returning to Pakistan for this three-match men’s Test tour in October,” stated ECB chief government Richard Gould.
“Our last men’s Test tour of Pakistan produced some memorable matches and I’m sure fans can look forward to more exciting cricket across this forthcoming series.”
England accomplished a historic 3-0 whitewash throughout their earlier tour of Pakistan in 2022 the place leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed took a five-for on debut.
Rehan has been named within the squad for the upcoming tour alongside off-spinner Shoaib Bashir and senior bowler Jack Leach.
England’s captain Ben Stokes took half of their 3-0 victory over the West Indies earlier this summer time however picked up a hamstring damage ruling him out of the 2-1 Take a look at win over Sri Lanka.
Stokes confirmed he’s “on track” to recuperate in time to play a full position as an all-rounder in Pakistan sequence.
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Forward of Pakistan’s Take a look at sequence in opposition to England, Urooj Mumtaz speaks on the Sky Sports activities Cricket podcast on the problem that lays forward of captain Shan Masood to win over the general public
Pakistan’s red-ball facet have been struggling, successful simply three on their final 17 Assessments with the most recent defeat coming in opposition to Bangladesh, who gained their sequence 2-0 for the primary time in Rawalpindi in August 2024.
Nonetheless, their Take a look at captain Shan Masood believes they’ve the chance to show issues round in opposition to England.
“It’s not acceptable for Pakistan to not win a home Test for that long and we accept the responsibility for that,” Masood stated talking to the media forward of the sequence.
“It’s a huge opportunity for us, it’s the chance to turn things around.
“The gamers are harm, we’re all harm. As a cricketing nation, as folks that observe cricket, whether or not that is the media or followers, everyone seems to be harm proper now.”
Highlights from 2022
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Full highlights from day 5 of the primary Take a look at between Pakistan and England in Rawalpindi
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The highlights from day 4 of the second Take a look at between Pakistan and England in Multan
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Full highlights from the fourth day of the third Take a look at in Karachi as England clinch an historic 3-0 sequence sweep in Pakistan
Pakistan vs England schedule:
First Take a look at: Multan – October 7-11
Second Take a look at: Multan – October 15-19
Third Take a look at: Rawalpindi – October 24-28
Each match from the 2024 Girls’s T20 World Cup can also be reside on Sky Sports activities from October 3-20 with Australia aiming for a 3rd straight title and seventh general, and England looking for to triumph for the primary time because the inaugural version in 2009.
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