Pakistan drop seven players and release head coach
Summary
Pakistan cricket team has made big changes after losing the first two Test matches against England. They dropped seven players, including some who played earlier in the series, called up five new players, and replaced their head coach. The last Test will start on September 9 in Birmingham.Key Facts
- Pakistan lost the first two Test matches against England by large margins.
- Seven players were dropped; five of these had played in the series so far.
- Five new players were added, including three who have never played Test cricket before.
- Head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and assistant Umar Gul were released from their roles.
- Mike Hesson and Ashley Noffke have taken over coaching duties.
- The third and final Test match will be played at Edgbaston starting on September 9.
- Pakistan has not won a Test series in the UK for 30 years.
- The team experienced controversy during the series, including a threat to cancel the second Test due to an interview involving Imran Khan’s family.
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