The three Tests will be played in England`s second half of the trip to the country and will also be their first Test tour of Pakistan since 2005. Before the Test tour, England will play seven T20Is in Karachi and Lahore from September 20 to October 2

Though Krishna picked just two wickets in ODIs against England and took just one wicket in two matches against the West Indies, the Indian team still picked him for the Zimbabwe series. In the first two matches, Krishna returned with figures of 3/50 and 1/28 before being rested for the final ODI

Rahul and Pant both have captaincy experience at the international level and have also led their respective IPL franchises well

Afridi was ruled out of the tournament after being advised a 4-6 weeks rest by the medical team following an injury to the right knee ligament

India were 97/4 in the second ODI when Samson came in and ensured India didn`t suffer an embarrassing loss chasing a low total of 162

Amidst Crawley getting supoort from England`s coach McCullum, the fact remains that Crawley has scored just 164 runs at an average of 16.40 in his last 5 Test matches and has a career average of a little over 26 after nearly 50 innings

The star pacer of India Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel were not available for selection in Asia Cup 2022 owing to injuries. They are currently undergoing rehab at the NCA in Bengaluru

Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine is set to return to play first-class cricket for Tasmania in the 2022-2023 season following fruitful discussions with Cricket Tasmania CEO Dom Baker, sen.com.au reported

Bangladesh will travel to the UAE for the upcoming Asia Cup 2022 on the back of a poor run in the shortest format of the game and with Shakib given another chance at the captaincy after Mahmudullah`s three-year reign finished earlier this year