India, Sept. 9 -- Pakistan cricket's chaotic England tour has now become a source of disbelief and ridicule for some of the biggest names in English cricket, with Phil Tufnell, David Lloyd, Michael Vaughan and Alastair Cook tearing into the PCB's extraordinary mid-series overhaul on the Stick to Cricket podcast.

Pakistan went 2-0 down after being beaten by an innings and 103 runs at Headingley and then by 194 runs at Lord's. What followed was even more dramatic. Seven players were released from the squad before the third Test, while head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and bowling coach Umar Gul were also removed. The PCB has since opened an internal investigation into discipline and conduct on the tour. The scale and timing of the changes left the...