The latest Test Match Series contest between England and Pakistan is set to take place at the iconic and historic Edgbaston Cricket Ground over five days, with the action in the Second City taking place from Wednesday 9th September to Sunday 13th September 2026. The action is set to be enthralling, whilst the atmosphere promises to be electric each day.
With both nations ranked in the top 10 in the world in Test Match Cricket, England and Pakistan are going head to head in a contest between two of the best teams in the world in this particular discipline of cricket. Pakistan are currently in 7th place, whilst England are as high as 3rd place at the moment, as of the time of writing. Only South Africa and Australia are sat above them.
These two nations last met in a Test Match Series back in 2024 when they faced each other over 3 tests from Monday 7th October to Monday 28th October 2024. England did win the first test by an innings and 47 runs, but unfortunately they went on to lose the final two tests by 152 runs and 9 wickets respectively to lose the series 2 – 1. England will be looking for revenge in this latest Test Match Series against Pakistan, and they will certainly be looking for victory here at Edgbaston.
England and Pakistan have faced each other in Test Match Cricket on a number of occasions, with them first meeting in a test match back in 1954, with England the hosts. In the end, this series was a 1 – 1 draw in the end.
Then, between 1961 and 1982, England went unbeaten in Test cricket against Pakistan, with the only times they didn’t win being as a result of draws, which took place in 1969, 1973, 1974, and in 1978. Pakistan’s first Test Series victory against these opponents was back in 1984.
The most recent Test Match Series victory for England against Pakistan was in a test that took place from Thursday 1st December to Saturday 17th December 2022. England won the first test by 74 runs, before going on to make it 2–0 in the series in the second test, where they secured victory by a margin of 26 runs. England then completed their emphatic 3 – 0 Test Match Series triumph by beating Pakistan by 8 wickets in their final test match.
The atmosphere at Edgbaston promises to be incredible, with two of the best Test cricket sides in the world going toe to toe for victory in their latest Test match series encounter.
In terms of VIP Hospitality Packages, we have plenty to offer you and your guests here at Eventmasters Corporate Hospitality. Our packages are as follows: Executive Boxes, Warwickshire Suite, RES Wyatt Boxes, 1882 Suite, Skyline, and finally the Experience Club.
Executive Boxes – Edgbaston Cricket Ground
Our VIP Executive Boxes Package has plenty to offer, including: an afternoon tea, an evening snack, a champagne reception, complimentary cocktails and mocktails, premium match seats, a premium shared dining experience, as well as a complimentary bar that includes house spirits, wines, beers, and soft drinks.
Note that the premium match seats are located on level 3 of the South Stand, which gives you and your guests and clients an incredible view of the action taking place.
Warwickshire Suite – Edgbaston Cricket Ground
Our Warwickshire Suite Hospitality Package offers you and your guests and clients a memorable and luxurious experience, whilst also watching some world class cricket at one of the world’s most historic cricket grounds.
This VIP package offers a three course fine dining experience, afternoon tea, evening snack, champagne reception, upgraded wines available to purchase, premium match seat, a panoramic view of the pitch, formal seated dining, private tables of 2, 4, or 6, a chance to meet cricket legends, as well as a matchday programme (1 per guest), a matchday earpiece radio (1 per guest), and a dedicated hostess service. There will also be a complimentary bar that includes house spirits, house wines, beers and soft drinks.
You and your guests will have a panoramic view of the pitch, as well as access to a glass fronted facility. The premium match seating is located on level 3 of the South Stand.
RES Wyatt Boxes – Edgbaston Cricket Ground
The VIP RES Wyatt Boxes Hospitality Package has plenty to offer. It offers a three course dining experience, afternoon tea, an evening snack, spirits and upgraded wines available to purchase, formal seated dining for 12 guests, as well as a matchday programme (1 per 2 guests).
There is a complimentary bar that includes house wines, beers, and soft drinks. You and your guests will also have access to a premium balcony box seating for 12 guests that is located on level 2 of the RES Wyatt Stand. You will have views of the play from behind the bowler’s arm. Not only that, you and your guests will also have access to a glass fronted facility.
1882 Suite – Edgbaston Cricket Ground
At Eventmasters Corporate Hospitality, we are delighted to offer the 1882 Suite Hospitality Package. It has plenty to offer, which includes a three course chef’s table lunch, afternoon tea, an evening snack, spirits and upgraded wines available to purchase, private tables of 8, 10, and 12, premium match seats, a chance to meet cricket legends, and a matchday programme (1 per 2 guests).
There are also window and non-window table options, a range of high and low tables, as well as you having access to a glass fronted viewing facility. You and your guests will also have a panoramic view of the pitch, and your premium match seats are located on the 1882 balcony, which is on level 2 of the South Stand.
Skyline – Edgbaston Cricket Ground
Our VIP Skyline Hospitality Package has a lot to offer. This includes spirits and upgraded wines available to purchase, a premium match seat, unreserved informal dining, a range of high and low tables, a live DJ, a matchday programme (1 per 2 guests), as well as a hostess service.
You and your guests also have access to a panoramic view of the pitch with the city in the background, and your premium match seat will be located in the Skyline balcony, which is found on level 4 of the South Stand.
Pavilion Social – Edgbaston Cricket Ground
The Pavilion Social offers guests an informal and relaxed experience, where food and drinks can be enjoyed alongside a live band. Match day seats are located on the 2nd floor of the West Upper stand or South Stand, depending on the package. TV screens are also on show within the facility so you can soak up the build-up and analysis during the breaks in play.
England v Pakistan Test Match Hospitality FAQs – Edgbaston 2026
When is the England vs Pakistan Test Match taking place at Edgbaston?
The England vs Pakistan Test Match will take place at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham from Wednesday 9th September to Sunday 13th September 2026. The five-day Test promises world-class international cricket and an electric atmosphere throughout the fixture.
Why is England vs Pakistan such a highly anticipated Test series?
England and Pakistan have a long-standing Test cricket rivalry dating back to 1954, with both teams consistently ranked among the top sides in world cricket. Their matches are renowned for competitive cricket, passionate supporters, and unforgettable moments, making this one of the standout fixtures in the 2026 cricket calendar.
What hospitality packages are available for England vs Pakistan at Edgbaston?
Eventmasters offers a range of official VIP hospitality packages for the England vs Pakistan Test Match at Edgbaston.
Available hospitality experiences include:
- 1882 Suite
- Executive Boxes
- Pavilion Social
- RES Wyatt Suite
- Skyline
- Warwickshire Suite
Packages are designed for corporate hospitality, client entertainment, networking events, and private celebrations.
How much do England vs Pakistan hospitality packages cost?
Hospitality packages for England vs Pakistan at Edgbaston start from £166 + VAT per person, with premium experiences available up to £729 + VAT depending on the package, match day, and hospitality level selected.
What is included in the 1882 Suite hospitality package?
The 1882 Suite package includes:
- Three-course chef’s table lunch
- Afternoon tea
- Evening snack
- Complimentary beers, wines and soft drinks
- Premium balcony seating
- Glass-fronted viewing facility
- Matchday programme
- Opportunities to meet cricket legends
This package combines luxury dining with panoramic views of the cricket action.
What does the Executive Boxes hospitality package include?
The Executive Boxes package includes:
- Champagne reception
- Premium shared dining experience
- Complimentary cocktails and mocktails
- Inclusive house spirits, wines, beers and soft drinks
- Afternoon tea and evening snack
- Private balcony seating overlooking the pitch
Executive Boxes provide one of the most exclusive ways to enjoy Test Match cricket at Edgbaston.
What is included in the Pavilion Social hospitality package?
Pavilion Social offers a relaxed and vibrant hospitality experience perfect for guests looking to enjoy Test Match cricket in a more informal setting.
The package may include:
- Informal grazing menu and street-food inspired dining
- Complimentary drinks package
- Premium seating
- Shared social hospitality lounge
- Access to entertainment areas
- Relaxed festival-style atmosphere throughout the day
Pavilion Social is ideal for smaller groups, networking occasions, and guests seeking a lively matchday experience at Edgbaston.
What does the Warwickshire Suite hospitality package include?
The Warwickshire Suite is one of the most luxurious hospitality options available and includes:
- Three-course fine dining
- Champagne reception
- Complimentary premium drinks
- Premium balcony seating
- Glass-fronted viewing facility
- Matchday programme and radio earpiece
- Dedicated hostess service
- Opportunities to meet cricket legends
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the pitch from Level 3 of the South Stand.
Are drinks included with the hospitality packages?
Yes. Many hospitality packages include complimentary beers, wines, soft drinks, and selected house spirits throughout the day. Some packages also offer champagne receptions, cocktails, mocktails, and upgraded wines available to purchase.
Are hospitality packages suitable for corporate entertainment?
Absolutely. England Test Match cricket at Edgbaston is one of the UK’s leading corporate hospitality occasions. The combination of premium dining, luxury surroundings, and elite international cricket makes it ideal for entertaining clients, networking, or rewarding employees.
Can hospitality be booked for small groups or individual guests?
Yes. Many Edgbaston hospitality options are available for both private tables and smaller shared bookings, making them suitable for groups of all sizes. Some suites offer tables for 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, or 12 guests.
Where are the hospitality seats located?
Hospitality guests enjoy some of the best seats in the stadium, with many packages offering premium balcony seating within the South Stand, RES Wyatt Stand, or panoramic viewing facilities overlooking the pitch.
Is there a dress code for Edgbaston hospitality?
Yes. The dress code for England vs Pakistan hospitality at Edgbaston is smart casual. Ripped jeans and flip flops are not permitted within hospitality facilities.
Is parking included with hospitality packages?
Parking availability depends on the hospitality package selected. Some premium packages may include reserved parking, while others can assist with nearby parking recommendations.
How early should I book England vs Pakistan hospitality?
Demand for England Test Match hospitality at Edgbaston is expected to be extremely high, particularly for premium suites and weekend play. Early booking is strongly recommended to secure preferred packages and seating options.
How do I book England vs Pakistan hospitality at Edgbaston?
You can secure official hospitality packages directly through Eventmasters England v Pakistan Hospitality Packages or contact the Eventmasters team on 0121 233 6500 for package availability and bespoke booking assistance.