England will '100%' trust security advice given around Pakistan tour, says Ben Stokes

England played T20s successful Karachi and Lahore successful September and October

England's players volition "100%" spot the information proposal astir travelling to Pakistan for adjacent month's Test series, says skipper Ben Stokes.

England's information advisor Reg Dickason has visited Pakistan and whitethorn instrumentality successful the coming weeks to reassess security.

"He's the champion antheral to measure the situation," Stokes said.

"We can't truly remark connected thing truly until we've got each the accusation backmost from Reg.

"But immoderate Reg comes backmost with the players and the radical going retired connected that circuit 100% spot him due to the fact that he's a antheral you spot with your life."

Khan, the ousted premier curate and erstwhile cricket captain, was changeable past week astatine a protestation march successful the eastbound metropolis of Wazirabad.

On Saturday, England bowler Mark Wood admitted it was "a worry".

England played 7 T20s successful the state successful September and October, their archetypal sojourn to the state since 2005.

No planetary cricket was played successful Pakistan for six years pursuing an onslaught connected the Sri Lanka squad by gunmen successful 2009, with Pakistan holding the bulk of their location matches successful the United Arab Emirates.

Both England's men and women were primitively owed to circuit past twelvemonth but pulled retired astatine a month's announcement amid information concerns.

It is understood England are readying to travel, with the three-Test bid expected to spell ahead.

Dickason was successful Pakistan during the caller T20 limb and has present travelled to Australia, wherever England are playing successful the T20 World Cup.

He was owed to stay successful Australia for the one-day planetary bid that follows but plans could alteration pursuing the assassination effort connected Khan.