Giles will undergo surgery in a bid to make a complete recovery before England's tour of India early next year.
The England spinner will return home for surgery on a long standing hip cartilage problem after the third Test in Lahore.
Kevin Pietersen and Ian Bell scored hundreds as England fought back to 391 for seven wickets on the third day
Hoggard took 4-39 and Giles 3-14 as England, after being bowled out for 126 runs, reduced Pakistan A to 127 for 8 in a tour match.
Ashley Giles and Liam Plunkett took four wickets each to beat a PCB Patron's XI by 52 runs on the final day of a three-day match.
Five England bowlers are ranked in the top-20 following superb performances in the on-going Ashes series
England Test captain Joe Root is keen to play international cricket this summer but not by compromising on quality of the game or its intensity, the 29-year-old has said. With professional cricket suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is considering playing the series against West Indies and Pakistan behind closed doors.
New Zealand reached lunch on the fourth day on a precarious 198 for four in their second innings, an overall lead of 143 over England.\n\n
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With Hussain back, England will either have to drop Paul Collingwood or drop one of their pace bowlers.
Muralitharan took seven wickets to put Sri Lanka in charge before the England spinners struck blows of their own.
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Spinner Ashley Giles took five second innings wickets to lead England to a 256-run victory in the second Test.
England finished well on top after a fluctuating third day of the second test against West Indies at Edgbaston on Saturday.
The duo put on a 172-run run stand in a score of 184 for 2 at close on day 2 of the second Test against England.
West Indies were 208-4 for four in reply to England's first innings score of 568 all out.
His defiant century led England to a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the third Test.
England were on the brink of defeat at tea on 171 for 7 but finished on 210 for 9 when bad light stopped play in the first Test.
The spinner took three wickets as Sri Lanka made 138 for four on a rain-shortened first day of the first Test.
Zimbabwe looked doomed after collapsing to 15 for four in the 10th over.
England named unchanged squad for the second Test match against Bangladesh at Chester-le-Street
Off spinner Gareth Batty, who replaced Giles in the first Test against Bangladesh, is expected to retain his place in the side.
South Africa were 247 for four at the close with Kallis on 81 and Hashim Amla on 21.
Jofra Archer suffered a finger injury due to a freak fish tank incident before the tour of India.
'I am pretty sure that Morgan went to the selectors and Ashley Giles and said he wanted his best team at all times this year in Twenty20'
Jofra Archer's England team mates will rally round the fast bowler after he reported being racially abused by a spectator during a Test match against New Zealand.
Moeen lost his place in England's World Cup winning team before being dropped from the Test side after the defeat in the first Ashes Test.
England paceman Steven Finn will miss the remainder of the limited overs series in Australia and return home to work on the technical aspect of his game, his country's cricket board said on Wednesday.
'People are going to make mistakes, we all are, but for the sake of everyone's safety and the cricket, we need to operate within these protocols as much as we can'
Chris Silverwood edged out several experienced candidates, including the likes of former India and South Africa coach Gary Kirsten, for the England job.
England all-rounder Ben Stokes was fined and given a demerit point by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday after a foul-mouthed row with a spectator on Friday in the ongoing fourth Test match against South Africa. He was fined 15 percent of his match fee and given a demerit point after being charged by the ICC with a level one offence of "use of an audible obscenity".
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson said he would also seek out Jofra Archer to offer an apology for the racial abuse the fast bowler said he was subjected to in the first Test.
Former Test players Angus Fraser and Paul Collingwood have been brought back into the England fold as a selector and coach respectively.
Australian bowling legend Shane Warne, has offered to think about reviving England's fortunes as next coach.
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