Did not bat without Babar-Rizwan
Pakistan opener Shan Masood got off to a good start along with Haider Ali. Both added 49 runs in 29 balls for the first wicket. After this the batsmen scored runs but the wickets kept falling continuously. Shadab Khan, who was captaining in this match, landed at number three and scored 14 runs in 14 balls. In the out order, Mohammad Wasim Jr played an innings of 26 runs in 16 balls.
5 batsmen of the team got out between the score of 10 to 25. Shan Masood played the biggest innings of 39 runs in 22 balls. T20 scored 160 runs for 8 wickets in 19 overs. David Willey took 2 wickets for England while Livingstone, Chris Jordan, Sam Karen and Ben Stokes took one wicket each.
thrashing bowlers
England had a poor start and opener Phil Salt was dismissed for 1 run. 9 runs came off 13 balls from Alex Hales’s bat. But after that every batsman thrashed the bowlers fiercely. Ben Stokes scored 36 runs in 18 balls. This innings included two fours and three sixes. 28 runs off 16 balls also came off Liam Livingstone’s bat. Livingstone returned to the pavilion in the 11th over. After this, Sam Karen made a partnership of 59 runs in 25 balls with Harry Brook to give victory to the team.
England won the match in 14.4 overs. Shaheen Afridi bowled two overs and spent just 7 runs. But Naseem Shah scored 31 runs in 3 overs, Mohammad Hasnaine 36 runs in 3 overs, Shadab Khan got 20 runs in two overs and Mohammad Nabaz scored 37 runs in 2 overs.
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