Pakistan Shaheens cricket team in England in 2025

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Pakistan Shaheens cricket team in England in 2025
  Flag of England.svg Flag of Pakistan.svg
  First Class Counties XI Pakistan Shaheens
Dates 22 July – 5 August 2025
Captains Luc Benkenstein Saud Shakeel
LA series
Result Pakistan Shaheens won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Hamza Shaikh (111) Azan Awais (164)
Most wickets Scott Currie (5) Ubaid Shah (6)

The Pakistan Shaheens cricket team toured England in July and August 2025 to play against the First Class Counties XI. [1] [2] The tour consisted of three List A cricket matches. [3] [4]

Contents

Pakistan Shaheens won the three-match List A series 2-1 aginst the First Class Counties XI. [5]

List A series

1st List A match

22 July 2025
11:00
Scorecard
First Class Counties XI Flag of England.svg
187 (27.4 overs)
v
Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan Shaheens
204/5 (27.5 overs)
Will Smeed 84 (62)
Maaz Sadaqat 3/28 (4.4 overs)
Saud Shakeel 72* (72)
Tom Lawes 2/38 (6 overs)
Pakistan Shaheens won by 5 wickets (DLS method)
County Cricket Ground, Beckenham
Umpires: Naeem Ashraf (Eng) and Paul Sparshot (Eng)
  • First Class Counties XI won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The match was reduced to 28 overs per side due to rain.
  • Jafer Chohan, Ismail Mohammed and Joseph Moores (First Class Counties XI) all made their List A debuts.
  • Faisal Akram (Pakistan Shaheens) took his 50th wicket in List A cricket.
  • Pakistan Shaheens were set a revised target of 204 runs in 28 overs due to rain.
  • Saud Shakeel (Pakistan Shaheens) scored his 3,000th run in List A cricket.

2nd List A match

25 July 2025
11:00
Scorecard
Pakistan Shaheens Flag of Pakistan.svg
152 (29.3 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg First Class Counties XI
153/3 (26 overs)
Azan Awais 68 (85)
Jafar Chohan 4/43 (5.3 overs)
Hamza Shaikh 54* (63)
Shahid Aziz 1/26 (4 overs)
First Class Counties XI won by 7 wickets
County Cricket Ground, Beckenham
Umpires: Surendiran Shanmugam (Eng) and Paul Sparshott (Eng)
  • First Class Counties XI won the toss and elected to field.

3rd List A match

27 July 2025
Scorecard
First Class Counties XI Flag of England.svg
260 (46.4 overs)
v
Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan Shaheens
264/5 (43.5 overs)
Ollie Skyes 64 (56)
Ubaid Shah 4/41 (9.4 overs)
Azan Awais 88 (104)
Calvin Harrison 2/48 (8 overs)
Pakistan Shaheens won by 5 wickets
County Cricket Ground, Hove
Umpires: Surendiran Shanmugam (Eng) and Paul Sparshott (Eng)
  • Pakistan Shaheens won the toss and elected to field.
  • Thomas Rew (First Class Counties XI) made his List A debut.

Tour matches

1st tour match

29–31 July 2025
Scorecard
v
Flag of England.svg First Class Counties XI
243 (69.2 overs)
Azan Awais 98 (170)
Nathan Gilchrist 3/50 (16 overs)
351/7d (77.2 overs)
Luc Benkenstein 197 (248)
Mir Hamza 3/39 (17 overs)
50/4 (11.5 overs)
Haider Ali 17 (11)
Mitchell Stanley 3/30 (5.5 overs)
Match drawn
County Cricket Ground, Hove
Umpires: Anthony Harris (Eng) and Raymond Parker (Eng)
  • First Class Counties XI won the toss and elected to field.

2nd tour match

3–5 August 2025
Scorecard
v
MCC Young Cricketers and South Asian Cricket Academy XI
385/8d (92 overs)
Rohail Nazir 100* (120)
Eesa Nadeem 2/43 (9 overs)
278 (80.2 overs)
Feroze Khushi 90* (142)
Mubasir Khan 3/59 (18 overs)
196/2d (50.5 overs)
Ali Zaryab 100* (141)
Hishaam Khan 1/15 (7 overs)
Match drawn
County Cricket Ground, Beckenham
Umpires: Paul Nicholls (Eng) and Bilal Shafayat (Eng)
  • Pakistan Shaheens won the toss and elected to bat.

References

  1. "Pakistan's tour to England: Shaheens reach London for odi series". PTV. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  2. "Pakistan Shaheens to visit England this year". Geo TV. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  3. "Schedule for Pakistan Shaheens' tour of England unveiled". Geo Super TV. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  4. "Pak Shaheens depart for Eng tour today". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  5. "Pakistan Shaheens Conclude England Tour With Series Win". PPI News Agency. Retrieved 13 August 2025.