DHAKA: England has won the toss and choose to field first against Pakistan in the sixth match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at Nottingham on Monday (June 3)
The match is scheduled to begin at 3:30pm (Bangladesh Time) at Trent Bridge.
Imad and Haris are out for Pakistan. Asif Ali and Shoaib Malik are back for them.
Liam Plunkett is out and Mark Wood comes in. Hosts England brushed aside South Africa in the world cup opener.
After winning the toss, Eoin Morgan said, “It (The pitch) looks very good. So, hopefully we play well enough today”.
Sarfaraz Ahmed: I wanted to bowl first too. It looks a good batting surface. The short-ball v West Indies was just a one-off I think. We have played five ODIs - not thinking about the losses.
The way Pakistan folded in that first game of their World Cup campaign at the same venue in Nottingham.
These two sides played each other in a five-match series just last month, and while England won 4-0.
Pakistan XI
Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Mohammad Hafeez, Sarfaraz Ahmed (capt&wk), Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir
England XI
Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan(capt), Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler(wk), Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
BDST: 1514 HRS, JUNE 3, 2019
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