England have announced their XI for the first Test against Pakistan, starting October 7 in Multan. Brydon Carse will debut, with Ollie Pope captaining in Ben Stokes’ absence due to injury. England’s XI for the first Test: Ollie Pope (C), Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith, Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse (Debut), Jack Leach, Shoaib Bashir.