Pakistan bowls first after winning toss against England in second Test
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 11:25 AM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Pakistan has won the toss and elected to bowl in the second Test against England, held on August 27, 2026. Babar Azam returns as captain, replacing Salman Agha, who served as stand-in skipper. England won the first Test of the series, setting the stage for a competitive match. The performance in this Test could influence the series outcome as both teams strive for supremacy.
- •Pakistan won the toss and chose to bowl.
- •Babar Azam replaces Salman Agha as captain.
- •The match is being played on August 27, 2026.
- •England won the first Test of the series.
- 11:25 AMESPNcricinfo — Pakistan win toss, bowl as Salman Agha makes way for captain Babar Azam
"Stand-in skipper replaced by Babar in only change to sides from first Test, won by England
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