Phil Salt feels PSL experience to help England in series against Pakistan.

KARACHI -- England's cricketer Phil Salt feels that playing in the Pakistan Super League has provided English cricketers an understanding of conditions in Pakistan and a bit of information on what sort of challenge they would face in the upcoming series against Pakistan.

At least 11 members of the touring England side has played for different franchises in various editions of the Pakistan Super League in Pakistan and UAE.

Phil Salt is one of them. The 26-year-old Cricketer has played for Lahore Qalandars and Islamabad United in the league and feels that the England camp has an idea of how things would be in Pakistan.

'We have conversations around how the surface will play and what certain bowlers do. I'm certainly not alone in playing PSL, a lot of our guys have come out, so there's a little bit of info there. But, obviously, we have to play well,' he said after their first training session in Karachi.

The touring party had their first training session at National Stadium under flood lights on Friday evening and players stayed in middle, practicing and gelling in with the conditions, for around three hours.

This is England's first tour to the country in 17 years and being part of the squad has made Phil Salt feel proud.

'The mood...