Published on: Jul 18, 2021 10:00 am IST|Updated on: Jul 17, 2021 11:58 pm IST
ENG vs PAK Prediction: The visitors, Pakistan registered the first-ever win of their series on Friday when they defeated England by 31 runs in the first T20I. But England also gave a tough fight on the back of a brilliant hundred by Liam Livingston. So they are expected to come a bit stronger in the second T20I.
England vs Pakistan, 2nd T20I 18 July 2021, 07:00 PM IST Headingly, Leeds
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Win Prediction ENG – 60% PAK- 40%
Even though England lost the last match, they are still the far better side than the visitors and hence they are expected to win this match at Headingly. Even the prominent betting sites are predicting the same.
Betting Odds:
Betway: ENG: 1.57; PAK: 2.27
England vs Pakistan Top Bets:
Who will win? England Top Batsman – Liam Livingston(England), Babar Azam(Pakistan) Top Bowler – S Mahmood(England), Shaheen Afridi(Pakistan) Most Sixes in the match – Liam Livingston Player of the Match- Liam Livingston(England) Team Scores Batting first (First Innings) – Pakistan 160+, England 180+
Jason Roy, Jos Buttler, Dawid Malan, Jonny Bairstow, Eoin Morgan, Moeen Ali, Chris Jordon, Saqib Mahmood, Adil Rashid, David Willey, Tom Curran
ENG Squad
Eoin Morgan (captain), Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Jake Ball, Tom Banton, Jos Buttler, Tom Curran, Lewis Gregory, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Saqib Mahmood, Dawid Malan, Matt Parkinson, Adil Rashid, Jason Roy, David Willey
Fakhar Zaman, Imam ul Haq, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Sohaib Maqsood, Saud Shakeel, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf
PAK Squad:
Babar Azam (captain), Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Arshad Iqbal, Azam Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk), Sharjeel Khan and Usman Qadir
Pitch in Headingly is a batting pitch, where the average score falls close to 150. The pitch is well suited for pace bowling.
Predicted Score: If ENG bats first: 180-200 If PAK bats first: 150-170
A clear sky is expected and we will most likely have full 40 overs play. The expected temperature at Nottingham on match day is 28 degrees.
WICKET-KEEPERS: J Buttler BATSMEN: L Livingston, B Azam, J Roy F Zaman ALL-ROUNDERS: M Ali, S Khan BOWLERS: H Rauf, S Afridi, S Mahmood, C Jordan
Players who are expected to perform well as per ENG vs PAK Dream11 Prediction.
Top Batsmen:
ENG
Liam Livingston: He was in fine form in the last match. He scored the fastest ever T20I hundred by an English batsman in 42 balls.
PAK
Babar Azam: He scored 85 of 49 balls in the last match and led Pakistan to a comfortable total.
Top Bowlers:
Saqib Mahmood: He is in fine form with the ball. He ran through the Pakistan batting line-up in the ODI series.
Shaheen Afridi: He starred with the ball for Pakistan in the last T20I and he is expected to be lethal with the ball at the death and in the powerplays.
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