Pakistan won 1/1 test match against Ireland last Friday. Both the teams performed well and provided a competitive match for spectators. But here we have the big test series for Pakistan cricket team.
Pakistan will play its first test from two the test series against England on 24th May. The match will be played in the home of cricket as we call, Lord’s cricket ground between Pakistan and England.
Pakistan’s cricket team captain Sarfaraz Ahmed,has one of the toughest tests of his career ahead of him. It is significant time for him to guide and lead Pakistan towards victory against England in two test series.
There is no doubt Pakistan Team is in at a stage of building a strong test squad gain.Hence,it is a good time to give new players like Usman Salahuddin, Saad Ali, Fahim Ashraf and Imam-ul-haq a chance to test their abilities at Lord’s and England pitches.
Pakistan Squad: Sarfaraz Ahmed (Captain), Mohammad Abbas, Azhar Ali, Hasan Ali, Rahat Ali, Saad Ali, Mohammad Amir, Faheem Ashraf, Sami Aslam, Babar Azam, Shadab Khan, Usman Salahuddin, Asad Shafiq, Haris Sohail, Imam-ul-haq and Fakhar Zaman.
England’s form has not been very good in test. They have won only 2/7 test matches following Ashes defeat. England’s captain Joe root has to prove his captaincy to help himself to keep his position strong as captain’s choice. It will not be easy for them to win against young and enthusiastic Pakistani Squad.
England Squad: Joe Root (Captain) , James Anderson, Stuart Board, Alastair Cook, Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Ben stokes, Mark Stoneman, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood, Josh Buttler and Bess.