If Duckett has suffered a critical damage, uncapped Jordan Cox is the spare batter within the England squad, although any potential absence for Duckett might additionally go away house for captain Ben Stokes’ return to the aspect.
Stokes is lacking his fourth consecutive Take a look at due to a hamstring damage, with Pope captaining in his place.
On Tuesday Stokes had a session of intense operating, spent round 40 minutes batting within the nets, then bowled three overs within the center through the tea interval.
After tempo bowler Josh Hull was dominated out of the tour with a quad damage, England will lose an additional member of their squad when tempo bowler Olly Stone returns to the UK to get married on Saturday.
Stone is unlikely to again in Pakistan for the second Take a look at, additionally in Multan, starting subsequent Tuesday.
That would go away Matthew Potts as the one back-up seamer, that means few choices for rotation after England spent 149 overs within the area in Pakistan’s first innings.
In the mean time, the vacationers haven’t any plans to name up one other tempo bowler.
For Carse, it was a gruelling introduction to Take a look at cricket. The Durham man claimed his maiden wicket when Naseem Shah turned a catch to leg slip and he adopted up by pinning Ameer Jamal leg earlier than.
“The final two days have been immensely robust situations,” mentioned the 29-year-old. “To have the ability to decide up a few wickets at this time felt rewarding. It’s been a troublesome graft.
“The fellows will relaxation up tonight and bat positively to place the Pakistan bowlers below stress.”