Pakistan opt to field first after winning toss against Afghanistan

Chennai: Pakistan have won the toss elected to bat first against Afghanistan here MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai.

Pakistan have one change in the team Shadab again included in team replacing Muhammad Nawaz. Whereas Noor Ahmed replaced Fazal Haq Farooqui.

Pakistan have won two matches against Netherlands and Sri Lanka having 4 points on World Cup 2023 points table.

Will Pakistan get back in the race?

Changes for 🇵🇰: Shadab Khan in for Mohammad Nawaz
Changes for 🇦🇫: Noor Ahmad replaces Fazalhaq Farooquihttps://t.co/xO8YXZXE50 | #CWC23 | #PAKvAFG pic.twitter.com/CEMQtf6FbD

— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) October 23, 2023

On the other hand, Afghanistan have won so far single match against defending champion England.

In last match Pakistan lost match against Australia by 67 runs.