Pakistani cricket team in England in 2018
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.[10] In April 2018, Pakistani leg-spin bowler Yasir Shah was ruled out for ten weeks, due to stress fracture of a hip, causing him to miss the entire tour.[15] For the second Test, Keaton Jennings was added to England's squad, with Mark Stoneman being dropped.[16] Sam Curran was also added to England's squad for the second Test, as cover for Ben Stokes, who suffered a hamstring injury.