LAHORE, Dec. 1 -- Led by Babr Azam, a spirited Pakistan will face England after 17 years in a long awaited series when the first Test commences at Rawalpindi Stadium in Rawalpindi on Thursday (today). The Rawalpindi Test will be followed by Tests in Multan (December 9-13) and Karachi (December 17-21). The series is part of the ICC World Test Championship. When England last played in Pakistan in 2005 under Michael Vaughan, Inzamamul Haq's side had won the three-Test series 2-0. Prior to the 2005 series, Nasser Hussain had led England to a six-wicket victory in Karachi in 2000, marking their first Test win in Pakistan in 39 years that also handed Pakistan's their first-ever Test loss in Karachi. Since the 2005 series and due to situation be...