Uncapped Rehan Ahmed named in England XI for Karachi Test
Ahmed, a leg-spinner, will come into the side as a replacement for Will Jacks. He will become the youngest player to play Test cricket for England Men's team at 18 years and 126 days.
Youngest England men's Test debutants
| Player | Debut year | Age at the time of debut |
| Brian Close | 1949 | 18 years 149 days |
| John Crawford | 1906 | 19 years 32 days |
| Denis Compton | 1937 | 19 years 83 days |
| Ben Hollioake | 1997 | 19 years 269 days |
| Haseeb Hameed | 2016 | 19 years 297 days |
| Ian Peebles | 1927 | 19 years 338 days |
| Sam Curran | 2018 | 19 years 363 days |
Rehan Ahmed’s four-wicket haul | ENG v SA | ICC U19 Men’s CWC 2022
Rehan Ahmed with 4 Wickets vs. South Africa, 01/26/2022
Earlier this year, Ahmed impressed in the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup as England's second-highest wicket-taker with 12 wickets in four matches at an average of 12.58.
England, who are leading the three-Test series 2-0, also made one more change to their playing mix with Ben Foakes coming in for Jimmy Anderson.
England XI: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Ben Foakes, Rehan Ahmed, Ollie Robinson, Mark Wood, Jack Leach.