Ollie Pope And Shan Masood
England vs Pakistan Test Series: The first match of the three-Test series between Pakistan and England will be played from October 7 and now both the teams have announced their playing 11 for this. England’s regular captain Ben Stokes is injured, hence Ollie Pope is taking over the responsibility of captaincy in his place. Whereas the command of Pakistani team is in the hands of Shan Masood.
Pakistani cricket team has lost 5 tests under the captaincy of Shan Masood.
The first match between Pakistan vs England will be played on 7 October in Multan. This series is very important for both the teams to reach the final of the World Test Championship. England had defeated Sri Lanka in the Test series in their previous series. Whereas Pakistani team had to lose the test series against Bangladesh 2-0. Under the captaincy of Shan Masood, Pakistan has played a total of 5 test matches so far and has lost all of them. In such a situation, Captain Masood would like to register victory against the British.
The team is at number 8 in the WTC points table.
Pakistan cricket team is present at number 8 in the points table of the World Test Championship 2023-25. The team has played 7 matches so far, out of which only two have been won and five have been lost. The team’s PCT is 19.05. The England team is at fourth position. The team has played 16 matches and won only 8. Whereas there has been defeat in 7 matches. Its PCT is 42.19.
You can watch live streaming on Fan Code app
Live matches of the Test series between Pakistan vs England will also not be telecast on any channel. But fans can enjoy the matches of this series in India through live streaming on Fancode app. For this you just have to download the Fancode app and take subscription.
Playing 11 of both the teams for the first test match:
Pakistan: Sam Ayub, Abdullah Shafiq, Shan Masood (captain), Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan, Salman Ali Aga, Aamir Jamal, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Abrar Ahmed.
England: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope (c), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith, Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse, Jack Leach, Shoaib Bashir.
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