Zimbabwe win toss, elect to bowl in 3rd ODI against Pakistan

Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor has won the toss and elected to bowl in the third One-Day International (ODI) against Pakistan at Harare.

Mohammad Hafeez will be looking to continue his good form against Zimbabwe in the third ODI © AFP

Aug 31, 2013
 
Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor has won the toss and elected to bowl in the third One-Day International (ODI) against Pakistan at Harare.
 
Zimbabwe beat Pakistan in the first ODI by seven wickets. But Pakistan responded with a 90-run victory in the second ODI. This followed Pakistan’s 2-0 sweep of the Twenty20 International series.
 
Pakistan, led by Misbah-ul-Haq, will be looking to avoid a series loss, while Zimbabwe will be looking to seal the win to get an unlikely series victory.
 
Shingi Masakadza and Sikandar Raza come in for Brian Vitori and Timycen Maruma in the Zimbabwe team. Pakistan have named an unchanged team.
 
Teams:
 
Zimbabwe: Vusi Sibanda, Hamilton Masakadza, Sikandar Raza, Brendan Taylor (c & wk), Sean Williams, Malcolm Waller, Elton Chigumbara, Shingi Masakadza, Prosper Utseya, Tendai Chetara, Tinashe Panyagara.
 
Pakistan: Mohammad Hafeez, Nasir Jamshed, Ahmed Shehzad, Misbah-ul-Haq (c), Umar Amin, Shahid Afridi, Sarfraz Ahmed (wk), Junaid Khan, Abdur Rehman, Saeed Ajmal, Mohammad Irfan.
 
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