Live Cricket Scorecard: Pakistan vs England 2015, 3rd T20I at Sharjah
Live Cricket Scorecard: Pakistan vs England 2015, 3rd T20I at Sharjah
Visitors England take on hosts Pakistan in the third and final Twenty20 International (T20I) at the Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium on Monday. Pakistan have been in dreadful form, especially in the limited-overs format. Having lost the just concluded ODI series to the visitors by a margin of 3-1, Pakistan also lost the T20I series in the opening two game as they lost the series 2-0 and also face a possible clean sweep against the visiting English team, who pose a potential threat and aredefinitely the gavourites to register a whitewash. Pakistan nevertheless would be playing for pride as they aim to finish the series on high. LIVE CRICKET SCORECARD: Pakistan vs England 2015, 3rd T20I at Sharjah
Pakistan won the Test series convincingly but England showed resilience by winning the ODI series 3-1. They followed it up with back-to-back victories in the T20I series. Although, England has already won the T20I series, the third T20I will be crucial considering both teams would like to take the psychological edge from this match going into future tournaments—ICC World T20 being the big one. LIVE CRICKET UPDATES: Pakistan vs England 2015, 3rd T20I at Sharjah
England will play an unchanged squad most probably while we may see Pakistan dropping Rafatullah Mohmand in favour of Aamer Yamin. Since, Aamer has not played a T20I so far, Shahid Afridi may prefer sticking with Rafatullah. The pitch at Sharjah will assist the batsmen and the match is expected to be a high-scoring encounter and the team batting first will aim to post a total in excess of 170. Pakistan vs England 2015, 3rd T20I at Sharjah, Preview