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England vs Pakistan Test head to head record
Data through 9 September 2026Last updated 9 September 2026
England and Pakistan met 34 times in Test matches in the data (2005–2026). England won 17 and Pakistan won 12, with 5 ties, draws or no results. England lead the head-to-head in the data by 5 wins. In the last 5 meetings, England won 3 and Pakistan won 2. The highest total in the fixture is 823/7 by England (7 Oct 2024).
Matches
34
2005–2026
England won
17
Pakistan won
12
Tied / drawn / NR
0 / 5 / 0
Wins per year
Show as table
| Year | England wins | Pakistan wins |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
Last 10 England vs Pakistan matches
| Date | Teams | Result | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 2026 | Pakistan 133 & 449 England 453 & 130/2 | England won by 8 wickets | Edgbaston |
| 27 Aug 2026 | England 290 & 208 Pakistan 110/9 & 194/9 | England won by 194 runs | Lord's |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Pakistan 171 & 135 England 409 | England won by an innings and 103 runs | Headingley |
| 24 Oct 2024 | England 267 & 112 Pakistan 344 & 37/1 | Pakistan won by 9 wickets | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Pakistan 366 & 221 England 291 & 144 | Pakistan won by 152 runs | Multan Cricket Stadium |
| 7 Oct 2024 | Pakistan 556 & 220/9 England 823/7d | England won by an innings and 47 runs | Multan Cricket Stadium |
| 17 Dec 2022 | Pakistan 304 & 216 England 354 & 170/2 | England won by 8 wickets | National Stadium, Karachi |
| 9 Dec 2022 | England 281 & 275 Pakistan 202 & 328 | England won by 26 runs | Multan Cricket Stadium |
| 1 Dec 2022 | England 657 & 264/7d Pakistan 579 & 268 | England won by 74 runs | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| 21 Aug 2020 | England 583/8d Pakistan 273 & 187/4 | Match drawn | The Rose Bowl |
Biggest wins
| Winner | Margin | Against | Format | Date | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | innings and 225 runs | Pakistan | Test | 26 Aug 2010 | Lord's |
| England | innings and 120 runs | Pakistan | Test | 27 Jul 2006 | Old Trafford |
| England | innings and 103 runs | Pakistan | Test | 19 Aug 2026 | Headingley |
| England | 9 wickets | Pakistan | Test | 6 Aug 2010 | Edgbaston |
| England | 8 wickets | Pakistan | Test | 17 Dec 2022 | National Stadium, Karachi |
| Winner | Margin | Against | Format | Date | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 178 runs | England | Test | 22 Oct 2015 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| Pakistan | 152 runs | England | Test | 15 Oct 2024 | Multan Cricket Stadium |
| Pakistan | 127 runs | England | Test | 1 Nov 2015 | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| Pakistan | 10 wickets | England | Test | 17 Jan 2012 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| Pakistan | 10 wickets | England | Test | 11 Aug 2016 | Kennington Oval |
Highest and lowest totals
Most runs in England vs Pakistan matches
| Player | Team | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Cook | England | 36 | 1,719 | 49.11 | 49.0 | 263 | 5 |
| Joe Root | England | 36 | 1,651 | 51.59 | 62.1 | 262 | 2 |
| Younis Khan | Pakistan | 27 | 1,285 | 47.59 | 53.0 | 218 | 4 |
| Azhar Ali | Pakistan | 36 | 1,121 | 33.97 | 39.3 | 157 | 3 |
| Harry Brook | England | 14 | 1,056 | 75.43 | 89.6 | 317 | 4 |
| Asad Shafiq | Pakistan | 26 | 925 | 35.58 | 49.9 | 109 | 2 |
| Mohammad Yousuf | Pakistan | 15 | 849 | 56.60 | 60.4 | 202 | 3 |
| Saud Shakeel | Pakistan | 17 | 830 | 48.82 | 53.4 | 134 | 1 |
| Misbah-ul-Haq | Pakistan | 18 | 814 | 45.22 | 46.7 | 114 | 2 |
| Ian Bell | England | 23 | 801 | 42.16 | 45.1 | 119 | 4 |
Most wickets in England vs Pakistan matches
| Player | Team | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | England | 38 | 82 | 19.23 | 2.34 | 6/17 |
| Stuart Broad | England | 36 | 67 | 22.54 | 2.44 | 4/36 |
| Yasir Shah | Pakistan | 16 | 45 | 32.56 | 3.18 | 6/72 |
| Chris Woakes | England | 17 | 38 | 20.61 | 2.93 | 6/70 |
| Mohammad Amir | Pakistan | 18 | 38 | 26.50 | 2.87 | 6/84 |
| Saeed Ajmal | Pakistan | 11 | 36 | 19.61 | 2.59 | 7/55 |
| Graeme Swann | England | 11 | 35 | 17.00 | 2.68 | 6/65 |
| Umar Gul | Pakistan | 16 | 33 | 29.85 | 3.59 | 5/123 |
| Steve Harmison | England | 11 | 31 | 25.06 | 3.36 | 6/19 |
| Monty Panesar | England | 11 | 31 | 26.35 | 2.51 | 6/62 |
Where they met
| Ground | Played | England won | Pakistan won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Multan Cricket Stadium | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Kennington Oval | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Edgbaston | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Old Trafford | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Headingley | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the England vs Pakistan Test head to head record?
34 matches: England won 17, Pakistan won 12, tied 0, drawn 5, no result 0 (data 2005–2026).
Who won the last England vs Pakistan Test match?
England won by 8 wickets (9 Sep 2026).
What is the highest score in England vs Pakistan Test matches?
823/7 by England on 7 Oct 2024.
Who has scored the most runs in England vs Pakistan Test matches?
Alastair Cook (England), 1,719 runs in 36 innings.
Who has taken the most wickets in England vs Pakistan Test matches?
James Anderson (England), 82 wickets.
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Past results only, not a prediction. Coverage: Cricsheet data from the early 2000s.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.