England win toss, elect to bowl first against Pakistan in first Test
England win toss, elect to bowl first against Pakistan in first Test.
England win toss, elect to bowl first against Pakistan in first Test.
Article outline
- What happened
- The details
- Official response
- The bottom line
Key points
- Pakistan's final XI for the Test includes Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Saud Shakeel, Shan Masood, Mohammad Rizwan and Mohammad Abbas.
- Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha remarked his side would additionally have preferred to bat first.
- England opted to bowl first after winning the toss, with Root expecting the conditions at Headingley to provide early assistance to the bowling attack.
- Pakistan are playing the Test without regular captain Babar Azam.
- Imran Khan to continue receiving medical care under prison rules: Atta Tarar.
Summary England won the toss and opted to bowl first against Pakistan at Headingley, where Azan Awais fell on the first ball and Shan Masood was dismissed for five.
> LEEDS (Dunya News) – England won the toss and elected to bowl first against Pakistan in the opening Test at Headingley, with Pakistan losing two early wickets after Azan Awais was dismissed off the first ball and Shan Masood fell for five runs.
Pakistan are playing the Test without regular captain Babar Azam. This person is unavailable due to injury. Salman Ali Agha is leading the national side in his absence.
While some moisture on the pitch could additionally assist the bowlers in the early stages of the match, england captain Joe Root remarked at the toss that the team anticipated to benefit from the overcast conditions.
Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha remarked his side would additionally have preferred to bat first. He remarked Pakistan had been playing red-ball cricket for quite some time, adding that the team had played a series in the West Indies before coming to England and that the players had additionally trained at a red-ball camp for a month.
Pakistan's final XI for the Test includes Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Saud Shakeel, Shan Masood, Mohammad Rizwan and Mohammad Abbas. Azan Awais, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Ali and Ali Usman are additionally part of the national side, alongside captain Salman Ali Agha.
England opted to bowl first after winning the toss, with Root expecting the conditions at Headingley to provide early assistance to the bowling attack. Pakistan seeks $10bn facility from US, progress projected in Sept: FinMin. Syrian foreign minister arrives in Pakistan on two-day official visit today. Barrister Gohar notes Imran Khan not negotiating any agreement.
Imran Khan to continue receiving medical care under prison rules: Atta Tarar. Naqvi orders removal of passport office authorities over public complaints.
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