Pakistan will clash with England in a three-match Test series during August and September 2026, as confirmed by the England and Wales Cricket Board. This series forms part of the World Test Championship 2025-27.

The campaign commences at Headingley in Leeds on August 19th. The competition then shifts to Lord’s Cricket Ground in London for the second Test, starting August 27th. The final encounter is scheduled for Edgbaston in Birmingham, beginning September 9th.

This marks Pakistan’s fourth visit to England for Test matches since 2016 and their 29th overall bilateral Test series against England since their inaugural meeting in 1954. Coincidentally, the Pakistan Shaheens are currently in England for a limited-overs and three-day series.

The match schedule (Pakistan Standard Time):

First Test: August 19-23, Headingley, Leeds

Second Test: August 27-31, Lord’s, London

Third Test: September 9-13, Edgbaston, Birmingham