(Reuters) - England's Nottinghamshire paceman Jake Ball will make his debut in the first test against Pakistan at Lord's on Thursday, captain Alastair Cook said on Wednesday.
James Anderson, England's most successful test bowler with 454 wickets, was left out of the 12-man squad with a shoulder injury, although Cook expects him back for the second test.
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