England journey to Pakistan for a three-match Check sequence beginning on Monday October 7, which you’ll watch reside on Sky Sports activities.
Brendon McCullum’s red-ball facet will probably be in Multan for the primary two Exams of the sequence earlier than heading to Rawalpindi for the ultimate match.
The primary Check runs from October 7-11, the second October 15-19, and the third October 24-28.
Followers will even have the ability to sustain with the motion on Sky Sports activities Information in addition to on the cellular app, digital and social, with all of the motion reside solely on Sky Sports activities Cricket and Sky Sports activities Predominant Occasion.
The sequence kinds a part of the ICC World Check Championship 2023-25 with 9 groups competing for a spot within the remaining. England at present 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,” mentioned 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 season however picked up a hamstring harm ruling him out of the 2-1 Check win over Sri Lanka.
Stokes confirmed he’s “on track” to get better in time to play a full position as an all-rounder in Pakistan sequence.
Pakistan’s red-ball facet have been struggling, profitable simply three on their final 17 Exams with the most recent defeat coming towards Bangladesh, who received their sequence 2-0 for the primary time in Rawalpindi in August 2024.
Nevertheless, their Check captain Shan Masood believes they’ve the chance to show issues round towards England.
“It’s not acceptable for Pakistan to not win a home Test for that long and we accept the responsibility for that,” Masood mentioned 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 damage, we’re all damage. As a cricketing nation, as those who observe cricket, whether or not that is the media or followers, everyone seems to be damage proper now.”
Highlights from 2022
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Full highlights from day 5 of the primary Check between Pakistan and England in Rawalpindi
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The highlights from day 4 of the second Check between Pakistan and England in Multan
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Full highlights from the fourth day of the third Check in Karachi as England clinch an historic 3-0 sequence sweep in Pakistan
Pakistan vs England schedule:
First Check: Multan – October 7-11
Second Check: Multan – October 15-19
Third Check: 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 searching for to triumph for the primary time for the reason that inaugural version in 2009.
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