Pakistani cricket team in England in 2018

Pakistani cricket team in England in 2018
 
  England Pakistan
Dates 28 April – 5 June 2018
Captains Joe Root Sarfaraz Ahmed
Test series
Result 2-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs Jos Buttler (161) Haris Sohail (114)
Most wickets James Anderson (9) Mohammad Abbas (10)
Player of the series Mohammad Abbas (Pak)

The Pakistan cricket team toured England between April and June 2018 to play two Test matches.[1][2][3] Ahead of the Tests, Pakistan played first-class matches against Kent and Northamptonshire.[4][5][6] They then travelled to Dublin to play Ireland in their first Test match, before playing a two-day match against Leicestershire ahead of the first Test against England.[7][8] At the end of the tour they played two Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) against Scotland in Edinburgh.[9] The Test series was drawn 1–1.[10]

  1. ^ "Future Tours Programme" (PDF). International Cricket Council. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  2. ^ "ECB consider annual day-night Test after Edgbaston success". The Telegraph. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  3. ^ "England schedule for 2018 confirmed". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Specsavers County Championship and Royal London One-Day Cup fixtures announced". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Kent to play Champions Trophy holders Pakistan as part of their 2018 campaign". Kent Online. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Northamptonshire start 2018 away at Lords!". Northamptonshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. ^ County cricket 2018 fixtures released as champs Essex face Yorkshire in opener, Wisden, 29 November 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Ireland set to make Test debut against Pakistan next spring". RTÉ. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Scotland to host Pakistan in two T20 internationals in June 2018". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  10. ^ "England v Pakistan: Jos Buttler & Dom Bess star as England level series". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 June 2018.