Jos Buttler won’t likely be taking part in the match, and Moeen Ali will take on the role of skipper for England, while Babar Azam will lead the Pakistani side.
ENG vs PAK 2nd T20I Live Updates: After the first game of the 4-match series between England and Pakistan was washed out, we moved on to the second encounter. Played as a perfect preparation for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024, the three matches left will help both sides get into their groove.
Harry Brooks departs
Imad Wasim gets his 2nd wicket as Harry Brooks walks back to the pavilion.
ENG are 151/4 in 16.2 overs.
Shaheen Afridi strikes!
Jonny Bairstow is dismissed, courtesy of Shaheen Afridi.
ENG are 146/3 in 15.2 overs
Fifty for Buttler
England skipper Jos Buttler brings up his half-century in style with a six.
ENG are 108/2 in 12.3 overs
Will Jacks departs
Will Jacks becomes the second England batter to be dismissed as Haris Rauf strikes.
ENG are 96/2 in 10.3 overs
Buttler, Jacks take on PAK bowlers
Skipper Jos Buttler an Will Jacks are curretly dealing in boundaries as they unleash a furious onslaught on Pakistan bowlers.
ENG are 96/1 in 10 overs.
ENG dominate powerplay
Despite losing Salt early, England manage to keep the pressure on Pakistan. Buttler and co. race past the fifty-run mark as the powerplay concludes.
ENG are 53/1 in 6 overs.
Imad Wasim strikes!
Imad Wasim strikes in his very first delivery to get rid of Phil Salt.
ENG are 25/1 in 3.1 overs.
England off to a good start
Jos Buttler and Phil Salt get England off to a good start.
ENG are 25/0 in 3 overs.
ENG vs PAK playing XIs
Pakistan (Playing XI): Saim Ayub, Babar Azam(c), Mohammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Azam Khan(w), Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf
England (Playing XI): Philip Salt, Jos Buttler(w/c), Will Jacks, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley
PAK to bowl first
Pakistan win toss, opt to bowl first against England in 2nd T20I.
Welcome to the live coverage of the ENG vs PAK 2nd T20I at the Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham.
Squads
England:Â Jos Buttler (C & WK), Philip Salt, Will Jacks, Jonny Bairstow. Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer. Adil Rashid, Reece Topley. Mark Wood, Ben Duckett. Liam Livingstone. Tom Hartley.
Pakistan:Â Babar Azam (C), Mohammad Rizwan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman. Azam Khan (WK), Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf. Mohammad Amir. Naseem Shah. Shadab Khan. Hasan Ali, Abrar Ahmed/. Abbas Afridi, Irfan Khan, Usman Khan, Agha Salman.
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