England v Pakistan: Tourists drop seven players, call up seven and release coach Sarfaraz Ahmed
Pakistan have not won a Test series in the UK for 30 years
TL;DR
- Pakistan dropped seven players and their head coach after losing the Test series to England.
- Five uncapped players have been called up, alongside two with previous Test experience.
- Head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and assistant Umar Gul have been released.
- Pakistan has lost both Tests convincingly, bowled out for less than 200 in all four innings.
- This is the first time a touring team has sent home seven players and the head coach mid-series.
- The article references past eccentric decisions by Pakistan following defeats.