Pakistan Retains Shan Masood as Test Captain for England Series
Despite losing all five matches under his leadership, Masood will lead Pakistan in the upcoming three-Test home series against England.
- Shan Masood remains captain despite Pakistan's poor performance, including a 2-0 home series loss to Bangladesh.
- The Pakistan Cricket Board announced a 15-man squad for the first Test in Multan starting October 7.
- Shaheen Shah Afridi and Noman Ali return to the squad, with Afridi previously dropped for poor form and Ali replacing the injured Khurram Shahzad.
- All-rounder Aamer Jamal is back after recovering from a back injury that kept him out of the Bangladesh series.
- The team will hold a pre-series training camp in Multan from October 1 as recommended by head coach Jason Gillespie.