On a pitch that was unexpectedly slow and difficult to bat on, England defeated Pakistan in the opening T20 match. The chasing team had a significant edge, and it’s possible that it will be the same this time. Although Pakistan still holds the advantage in this match, the odds have changed significantly.
Match Preview
The second T20 International between Pakistan and England will take place at the National Cricket Stadium in Karachi. The wicket set up in Karachi will make for a compelling battle between bat and ball. The game on Thursday is expected to take place under clear skies in the evening. Both teams will be eager to select the winning side for the crucial toss, bowl first, and limit the opposition to no more than 163 runs. The side-batting second prevailed in the preceding match, which was held in Karachi.
Team Preview
Prior to Tuesday’s series start, Shan Masood received his maiden T20I cap after playing in 25 Tests and 5 ODIs since making his international debut in October 2013. Although Pakistan’s innings faltered in the second half, we do not foresee any significant lineup adjustments. Pakistan has now dropped three straight T20I matches. After getting off to such a strong start with the bat on Tuesday, they will still be perplexed as to how they lost.
Even though England’s roster for this trip had four uncapped players, only left-arm fast bowler Luke Wood made his debut on Tuesday. He finished with a score of 3-24, and we anticipate that he will keep his spot in the starting XI for game two of the series. With their victory on Tuesday, England put a stop to a streak of two straight T20I losses. In their last five games using this style, they have now won three of them.
Match Prediction
Pakistan is predicted to win this match.
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Betting Odds
Pakistan is placed at 01.86 on LotusFair
England is placed at 02.14 on LotusFair
Predicted Playing XI
Pakistan
Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Babar Azam (c), Haider Ali, Shan Masood, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Khusdhil Shah, Usman Qadir, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Shahnawaz Dahani
England
Alex Hales, Phil Salt (wk), Dawid Malan, Harry Brook, Ben Duckett, Moeen Ali (c), Sam Curran, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood, Richard Gleeson
Match Details
Match : Pakistan vs England, 2nd T20I
Event : England Tour of Pakistan, 2022
Venue : National Stadium, Karachi
Date : 22nd September, 2022
Time: 08.00 PM IST/ 02.30 PM GMT
LotusFair Tip : Pakistan is the LotusFair prediction to win
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