Lahore: England skipper Moeen Ali has won the toss against Pakistan in the fifth T-20 of seven match series first here in Lahore, Qaddafi stadium.
England have decided to field first and invited Pakistan to bat.
The teams position as per the four matches played are equal as both the host and the guest have won two matches each.
Now both the teams will play the best of three owing to which some changes are expected in the teams.
🚨 T O S S A L E R T 🚨
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 28, 2022
England win the toss and decide to field first 🪙#PAKvENG | #UKSePK pic.twitter.com/NCkRS2VxXh
Rain Factor
The training session of the teams canceled yesterday due to the rains in Lahore while it is also likely that today’s match can be affected by the rains.
England Expected Change
It is likely that Mark Wood will return to the England team while it also expected that Chris Woakes will play white ball after a year.
3️⃣ changes to our playing XI today 👇#PAKvENG | #UKSePK pic.twitter.com/lPwhovFxFR
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 28, 2022
Pakistan Expected Change
From Pakistani side Amir Jamal has been given T-20 cap and he will debut in his first short format international match today.
Pakistan's T20I player No.98 Aamir Jamal receives his debut cap from Shadab Khan 👏#PAKvENG | #UKSePK pic.twitter.com/m8FmOeq9bd
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 28, 2022
Pakistani fast bowler Naseem Shah has suffered with viral infection while Shadab Khan can replace Usman Qadir.
Wickets are completely covered and dry after seeing it additional fast bowler can be included in the Pakistan side.