Sarfaraz also out; Squad features several new faces, Haseebullah, Mehran Mumtaz, and Kamran Ghulam (all uncapped).

The second Test between Pakistan and England is set to start on Tuesday.

Akhtar did not hold back in criticizing both the players and the management

Babar recently stepped down as white-ball captain voluntarily

The prolific batter is struggling to score runs in Test cricket

Pakistan suffered a crushing defeat against England

Pakistan haven't won a home Test since 2022

Abrar Ahmed, excluded from the second Test, is currently receiving medical treatment in a hospital.

Arthur praised the players' talent but pointed out key factors negatively impacting team morale and performance.

Pakistan and India will face off in a thrilling encounter on November 1