Jofra Archer is set to make his long-awaited England comeback in the new year after returning to the squad for January's one-day series in South Africa.
Pakistan cricket boss Ramiz Raja has reportedly been sacked following Pakistan's 3-0 series loss against England.
England's Ben Duckett has earned the right to open the batting in the Ashes, according to former assistant coach Paul Farbrace.
England head coach Brendon McCullum paid a glowing tribute to captain Ben Stokes following an historic Test series triumph against Pakistan.
England required only 38 minutes on the fourth day of the Karachi Test Match to complete a series whitewash in Pakistan.
Rehan Ahmed hailed his record-breaking five-wicket haul on debut a "dream come true" as England moved to within 55 runs of a first-ever Test series whitewash victory in Pakistan.