Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi strongly criticised the PCB's decision. Seven players and coaches were removed after significant losses to England.

This overhaul included five uncapped players for the final Test match. Misbah-ul-Haq has also reportedly resigned from the selection committee.

The team faces a challenging task to avoid a series whitewash.

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