Pakistan vs England Test series 2022-23
2nd Test:
Second Test of the 3 match series between Pakistan and England is going to be played at the Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan starting from December 9th 2022.
Pakistan vs England History:
Overall:
Series:
This is going to be the twenty-seventh bilateral series between the teams, The host won the series 8 times. Whereas the opponent won 10 times. 8 series resulted in a draw.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 8 series in a span of 23 years, from 1978 to 2001, where the Pakistan team won 5 times and England won 3 times.
The longest streak with a draw between the teams is 3 series in a span of 5 years, from 1972-73 to 1977-78.
The consecutive winning streak for the Pakistan team against England was 5 series from 1983–84 to 2000-01.
The longest unbeaten streak for the Pakistan team against England was 5 series from 1983–84 to 2000-01.
The consecutive winning streak for the England team against Pakistan was 3 series from 1961-62 to 1968-69.
The longest unbeaten streak for the England team against Pakistan was 11 series from 1954 to 1983-84.
Last 5 (completed) series results of Pakistan against England are LDDWW.
Matches:
The teams completed 87 meetings in the longest format of cricket, till date. The host won 21 times, whereas the opponent won 27 times with 39 draws.
The teams played 10 consecutive tests without any draw in the span of 9 years from 2006 to 2015, in which Pakistan won 4 games and England won 6 matches.
The teams played 9 consecutive draws in the span of 5 years from 1973 to 1978.
The consecutive winning streak for the Pakistan team against England was 3 matches (twice) from 2012 to 2015 and from 2015 to 2016.
The longest unbeaten streak for the Pakistan team against England was 14 matches from 1984 to 1992.
The consecutive winning streak for the England team against Pakistan was 5 matches from 2006 to 2010.
The longest unbeaten streak for the England team against Pakistan was 30 matches from 1961 to 1982.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan against England are LDDLL.
England as visitors:
Series:
When touring by England team, the teams met to play bilateral series 10 times, out of them, Pakistan won the series 5 times and the visitors won the series 2 times. 3 series resulted in a draw.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 6 series in a span of 39 years, from 1983-84 to present, where Pakistan won 5 series and England won 1 time.
The longest streak with a draw between the teams is 3 series in a span of 15 years, from 1968-69 to 1983-84.
The consecutive winning streak for the Pakistan team against England was 3 series from 2005-06 to present.
The longest unbeaten streak for the Pakistan team against England was 5 series 1968-69 to 2000-01.
The consecutive winning streak for the England team against Pakistan was 1 series (twice) in 1961-62 and in 2000-01.
The longest unbeaten streak for the England team against Pakistan was 4 series from 1961-62 to 1983-84.
Last 5 (completed) series results of Pakistan against England are WWWLW.
Matches:
While visiting by England team, the teams faced each other 31 times. out of them, Pakistan received victory 9 times and defeated 3 times with 19 draws.
The teams played 4 consecutive tests without any draw in the span of 10 years from 2005 to 2015, in which Pakistan won all 4 games.
The teams played 11 consecutive draws in the span of 22 years from 1962 to 1984.
The consecutive winning streak for the Pakistan team against England was 4 matches from 2005 to 2015.
The longest unbeaten streak for the Pakistan team against England was 19 matches from 1962 to 2000.
The consecutive winning streak for the England team against Pakistan was 1 match (thrice) in 1961, in 2000 and in 2022.
The longest unbeaten streak for the England team against Pakistan was 12 matches from 1961 to 1984.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan against England are LWWDW.
Pakistani Backyard:
Series:
At Pakistani backyard, the teams met to play bilateral series 8 times, out of them, Pakistan won the series 3 times and the visitors won the series 2 times. 3 series resulted in a draw.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 4 series in a span of 39 years, from 1983-84 to present, where Pakistan won 3 series and England won 1 time.
The longest streak with a draw between the teams is 3 series in a span of 15 years, from 1968-69 to 1983-84.
The consecutive winning streak for the Pakistan team against England was 2 series from 1983-84 to 2000-01.
The longest unbeaten streak for the Pakistan team against England was 5 series 1968-69 to 2000-01.
The consecutive winning streak for the England team against Pakistan was 1 series (twice) in 1961-62 and in 2000-01.
The longest unbeaten streak for the England team against Pakistan was 4 series from 1961-62 to 1983-84.
Last 5 (completed) series results of Pakistan against England are WLWWD.
Matches:
On the soil of Pakistan, the teams faced each other 25 times. out of them, Pakistan received victory 4 times and defeated 3 times with 18 draws.
The teams played 2 consecutive tests without any draw (twice) in the span of 4 years from 2001 to 2005 and in the span of 17 years from 2005 to 2022, both the times, both the teams won once each.
The teams played 11 consecutive draws in the span of 22 years from 1962 to 1984.
The consecutive winning streak for the Pakistan team against England was 1 match (4 times) in 1984, in 1987 and in 2005 (twice).
The longest unbeaten streak for the Pakistan team against England was 19 matches from 1962 to 2000.
The consecutive winning streak for the England team against Pakistan was 1 match (thrice) in 1961, in 2000 and in 2022.
The longest unbeaten streak for the England team against Pakistan was 12 matches from 1961 to 1984.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan against England are LWDWL.
Points and Rankings:
The series is the comparison between the sixth rank (Pakistan (92)) and fourth rank (England (103)) team. The host is 11 points behind the visitors.
Pakistan:
The team completed 447 matches in the format. Out of them, the team won 146 times and lost 137 times. 164 times, the plays were completed as a Draw.
If the home team will lose the series with the margin of 3 defeats, then the team will lose 6 points without impact in the position. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 3, the team will earn 9 points with a couple (2) of positions in the rankings.
If the home team will lose the series with the margin of 2 defeats, then the team will lose 4 points without impact in the position. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 2, the team will earn 7 points without impact in the position.
If the team will lose the series with the margin of 1 defeat, then the team will gain a couple (2) of points without impact in the position. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 1, the team will gain 5 points without impact in the position.
Drawing the series will help the team to gain a couple (2) of points without impact in the position.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan are LLWLD.
England:
The team completed 1056 matches in the format. Out of them, the team won 385 times and lost 317 times. 354 times, the plays were completed as a Draw.
If the visiting team will lose the series with the margin of 3 defeats, then the team will lose 5 points with a couple (2) of positions in the rankings. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 3, the team will earn 4 points with a (1) position in the rankings.
If the visiting team will lose the series with the margin of 2 defeats, then the team will lose 4 points with a (1) position in the rankings. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 2, the team will earn 3 points with a (1) position in the rankings.
If the team will lose the series with the margin of 1 defeat, then the team will lose a couple (2) of points without impact in the position. In case of winning the series with the winning margin of 1, the team will earn a couple (2) of points with a (1) position in the rankings.
Drawing the series will cause the team to lose a (1) point without impact in the position.
Last 5 (completed) match results of England are WWWLW.
Weather:
Weather forecast of Multan shows the weather would be pretty sunny on the first and last three days of the battle and partly cloudy on the second day. There would be extremely less chances of rain all the days, as the precipitation percentage would be between 1% to 5%. The temperature would be between 24 to 25 Celsius during play. The wind would be between 4 to 16 km/h.
Toss and Pitch:
Teams preferred to bat first after winning the toss, which happened in all 5 games, and the selection behaves neutral to the teams, as the teams won twice and lost also twice. An (1) engagement resulted in a draw.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are DWWLL.
The teams never lost any match after choosing to bat first since 2003.
On the other hand, the teams who chose to field first, the team won 0 times and lost 0 times, too.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are – – – – -.
The longest streak without a draw at the venue was a 4 match run in a span of 5 years, from 2001 to 2006.
The longest streak with a draw at the venue was 1 match in 2006.
The first batting team won the matches twice. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won the match 2 times, as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are DWWLL.
Overall, 2 times the teams won the toss, won the matches and lost also 2 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are DWWLL.
Home Side:
Particularly, for Pakistan, the team won the toss 2 times in 5 played games. The team won 1 time and lost 0 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan at the venue, while winning the toss, are DW – – -.
The side never lost any encounter after winning the toss, till date.
The team has never lost the toss since 2004.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan at the venue, while losing the toss, are LWW – -.
Scores:
The lowest defended total was 197 in 2005, and the highest successful chase was 261 runs in 2003.
The first innings lowest total was 134 runs in 2001, and the highest total was 675 runs in 2004. For the second inning, the lowest total was 175 runs in 2003, whereas the highest was 591 runs in 2006. For the third inning, the lowest total was 148 runs in 2001, whereas the highest was 461 runs in 2006. And for the fourth inning, the lowest total was 175 runs in 2005, whereas the highest was 262 runs in 2003.
The batting average of the first innings is 38.24 and 49.69 is for the second innings. The batting average of the third innings is 28.08, and 23.00 is for the fourth innings.
Test History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams faced each other once at the venue. The home team won the encounter.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan against England at the venue are W – – – -.
Teams’ Test History at Venue:
The Home Team:
The home side has an excellent record at the venue. The team won 3 times and lost once in 5 played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Pakistan at the venue are DWLWW.
The side has never lost any outing since 2004.
The Visiting Team:
The visiting team has a poor record, as the team lost the only played outing.
Last 5 (completed) match results of England at the venue are L – – – -.
Selecting XI for both the Teams:
Pakistan:
The side may go with M. Nawaz in place of A. Salman, F. Ashram in place of H. Rauf, M. Wasim (Junior) in place of N. Shah, if not fit, and A. Ahmed in place of Z. Mahmood.
Pakistan Eleven: A. Shafique, I. ul Haq, A. Ali, B. Azam, S. Shakeel, M. Rizwan, M. Nawaz, F. Ashraf, M. Wasim, M. Ali, A. Ahmed
England:
The team may go with M. Wood in place of injured L. Livingstone.
England Eleven: Z. Crawley, B. Duckett, O. Pope, J. Root, H. Brook, B. Stokes, W. Jacks, O. Robinson, J. Leach, M. Wood, J. Anderson
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