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Pakistan tour of England, 2nd Test

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ENG lead H2H 6–2 902 avg total here 48.3% boundary rate Brook 7 straight catches (1+)

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Predicted XIs based on each side's last completed match. Confirmed lineups usually land ~30 min before the toss — this page updates automatically. Get XI alerts

England

Last XI vs Pakistan · 19 Aug 2026

1 Ben Duckett

2 Emilio Gay

3 Jordan Cox

4 Joe Root C IN FORM

5 Harry Brook IN FORM

6 Daniel Lawrence

7 Jamie Smith WK

8 Gus Atkinson

9 Ollie Edward Robinson

10 Jofra Archer

11 Josh Tongue

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Pakistan

Last XI vs England · 19 Aug 2026

1 Azan Awais

2 Imam ul Haq

3 Shan Masood

4 Abdullah Shafique

5 Saud Shakeel

6 Salman Agha C IN FORM

7 Mohammad Rizwan WK

8 Ali Usman

9 Khurram Shahzad

10 Mohammad Abbas

11 Mohammad Ali

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Full squads

England

Full squad · 25 players

Ben Duckett

Ben Stokes

Brydon Carse

Chris Woakes

Daniel Lawrence

Emilio Gay

Gus Atkinson

Harry Brook

Jacob Bethell

James Rew

Jamie Overton

Jamie Smith

Joe Root

Jofra Archer

Jordan Cox

Josh Tongue

Liam Dawson

Matthew Fisher

Ollie Edward Robinson

Ollie Pope

Rehan Ahmed

Samuel Cook

Shoaib Bashir

Sonny Baker

Zak Crawley

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Pakistan

Full squad · 27 players

Aamer Jamal

Abdullah Fazal

Abdullah Shafique

Abrar Ahmed

Ali Usman

Amad Butt

Asif Afridi

Awais Zafar

Azan Awais

Babar Azam

Faisal Akram

Ghazi Ghori

Hasan Ali

Imam ul Haq

Kamran Ghulam

Khurram Shahzad

Mohammad Abbas

Mohammad Ali

Mohammad Rizwan

Noman Ali

Rohail Nazir

Sajid Khan

Salman Agha

Saud Shakeel

Shaheen Afridi

Shan Masood

Ubaid Shah

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XI consistency

ENG made 3 changes for their last match. PAK made 4 changes for their last match.

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Who is playing in England vs Pakistan?

Confirmed XIs are announced around the toss, ~30 minutes before the start. Based on their last matches, England are likely to field Ben Duckett, Emilio Gay, Jordan Cox, Joe Root and 7 more, and Pakistan Azan Awais, Imam ul Haq, Shan Masood, Abdullah Shafique and 7 more — full predicted XIs and squads are on this page.

Who leads the England vs Pakistan head-to-head record?

England lead 6–2 from 10 matches.

What is England's current form in 2025/2027?

England have won 4 and lost 4 from 9 matches in 2025/2027, averaging 374.3 runs per match.

What is Pakistan's current form in 2025/2027?

Pakistan have won 2 and lost 5 from 7 matches in 2025/2027, averaging 309.9 runs per match.

Where is England vs Pakistan being played?

England vs Pakistan is being played at Lord's on 27 Aug 2026 at 15:30 IST.

Who are the top run-scorers in England vs Pakistan head-to-head matches?

The top run-scorers in England vs Pakistan H2H are Harry Brook (695 runs), Zak Crawley (595 runs), Ben Duckett (461 runs).

Who are the top wicket-takers in England vs Pakistan head-to-head matches?

The top wicket-takers in England vs Pakistan H2H are Jack Leach (18 wkts), Sajid Khan (13 wkts), James Anderson (11 wkts).

Who are the top 2025/2027 run-scorers for England and Pakistan?

The leading run-scorers in 2025/2027 are Harry Brook (535 runs), Joe Root (480 runs), Mohammad Rizwan (374 runs).

Who are the top 2025/2027 wicket-takers for England and Pakistan?

The leading wicket-takers in 2025/2027 are Josh Tongue (21 wkts), Noman Ali (20 wkts), Ben Stokes (15 wkts).

Where are England and Pakistan in the standings?

England are 3rd with 62 points and Pakistan are 9th with 16 points.

What is the pitch like at Lord's?

At Lord's, 72.8% of wickets fall to seam and 20.6% to spin. The average match total is 902.2 runs with a first-innings average of 240.3. There are an average of 5.2 sixes per match and teams batting first have won 50.0% of matches.

What is England's record at Lord's?

England have won 8 and lost 3 from 13 matches at Lord's.

England vs Pakistan - Players & Playing XI · ICC World Test Championship

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is playing in England vs Pakistan?

Who leads the England vs Pakistan head-to-head record?

What is England's current form in 2025/2027?

What is Pakistan's current form in 2025/2027?

Where is England vs Pakistan being played?

Who are the top run-scorers in England vs Pakistan head-to-head matches?

Who are the top wicket-takers in England vs Pakistan head-to-head matches?

Who are the top 2025/2027 run-scorers for England and Pakistan?

Who are the top 2025/2027 wicket-takers for England and Pakistan?

Where are England and Pakistan in the standings?

What is the pitch like at Lord's?

What is England's record at Lord's?

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England vs Pakistan - Players & Playing XI · ICC World Test Championship

The Statz verdict

Head-to-head record

Season comparison

Lord's, London

Last 5 matches here

Hit rates: who delivers?

Top performers in this fixture

Full squads

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is playing in England vs Pakistan?

Who leads the England vs Pakistan head-to-head record?

What is England's current form in 2025/2027?

What is Pakistan's current form in 2025/2027?

Where is England vs Pakistan being played?

Who are the top run-scorers in England vs Pakistan head-to-head matches?

Who are the top wicket-takers in England vs Pakistan head-to-head matches?

Who are the top 2025/2027 run-scorers for England and Pakistan?

Who are the top 2025/2027 wicket-takers for England and Pakistan?

Where are England and Pakistan in the standings?

What is the pitch like at Lord's?

What is England's record at Lord's?

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