England on Thursday announced their squad for opening two Tests of the three-match home series against Pakistan, with several notable changes due to injuries, recalls and the team’s new leadership. Dan Lawrence is back in England’s Test squad after an impressive County Championship campaign with Surrey. Pakistan series marks the beginning of a new chapter for England cricket. Trescothick will remain in charge during the Pakistan series before Fleming officially assumes full-time coaching duties. Joe Root starts his second stint as England’s Test captain following Ben Stokes’ retirement.