Six Pakistan players to depart for England on July 3

The second group of six Pakistan cricketers will depart for Manchester on Friday, July 3, by the national carrier.

The players who will travel by the Pakistan International Airlines include Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan and Wahab Riaz.

From Manchester, the six players will be transported to Worcester and will integrate with the side after they test negative in the ECB testing programme.

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A 20-palyer Pakistan squad has already arrived in England on Sunday, where they will play three Tests and as many Twenty20 internationals, starting in the first week of August.

According to the tentative schedule of the series, the first Test will be played on August 5 in Manchester. Pakistan will play the remaining two games in Southampton, starting on August 13 and 21 respectively.

Pakistan will also play three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) in Southampton on August 29, 31 and September 2.