LORD’s: In the second ODI played here England’s C-Team managed to bowl Pakistan out for 195 runs in 41 overs.
Green Shirts, that won the toss invited English equip to bat. Pakistan chased England’s 248 for victory in a match that was reduced to 47 overs due to rain. While Dawid Malan and Zak Crawley, were both sent back to pavilion sans any score, Phil Salt’s sixty runs and James Vince’s 56 played significant role in ending the gloomy milieu.
Pakistan’s top four batsmen mustered only 35 runs up. Green Shirt Saud Shakeel’s bat yielded 56 while Hasan Ali scored 31. England’s Saqib Mahmood had Pak Captain Babar Azam trapped leg before and Mohammad Rizwan caught behind while Lewis Gregory took three scalps for 44.
Scoreboard:
England
P. Salt b Shakeel 60
D. Malan c Khan b Ali 0
Z. Crawley b Afridi 0
J. Vince b Khan 56
B. Stokes b Ali 22
J. Simpson b Ali 17
L. Gregory c Zaman b Rauf 40
C. Overton c Rizwan b Ali 0
B. Carse b Rauf 31
S. Mahmood c Rauf b Ali 8
M. Parkinson not out 7
Extras (nb1, w5) 6
Total (all out, 45.2 overs) 247
Fall of Wickets: 1-9 (Dawid Malan, 1.6 ov),2-21 (Zak Crawley, 4.1 ov),3-118 (Philip Salt, 17.3 ov),4-134 (James Vince, 20.5 ov),5-156 (Ben Stokes, 25.2 ov),6-159 (John Simpson, 27.1 ov),7-160 (Craig Overton, 27.4 ov),8-229 (Lewis Gregory, 40.3 ov),9-233 (Brydon Carse, 42.1 ov),10-247 (Saqib Mahmood, 45.2 ov).
Pakistan (chasing target 248 in 47 overs)
Imam-ul-Haq c Simpson b Gregory 1
Fakhar Zaman b Overton 10
Babar Azam lbw b Mahmood 19
Mohammad Rizwan c Simpson b Mahmood 5
Saud Shakeel c Overton b Parkinson 56
Sohaib Maqsood c Simpson b Overton 19
Shadab Khan c Parkinson b Gregory 21
Faheem Ashraf c Simpson b Parkinson 1
Hasan Ali c Overton b Carse 31
Shaheen Shah Afridi not out 18
Haris Rauf c Simpson b Gregory 1
Extras (lb5, nb2, w6) 13
Total (all out, 41 overs) 195
Fall of Wickets: 1-1 (Imam-ul-Haq, 1.1 ov),2-25 (Babar Azam, 4.5 ov),3-36 (Mohammad Rizwan, 8.3 ov),4-53 (Fakhar Zaman, 13.5 ov),5-86 (Sohaib Maqsood, 19.1 ov),6-115 (Shadab Khan, 24.6 ov),7-118 (Faheem Ashraf, 27.1 ov),8-152 (Hasan Ali, 30.5 ov),9-192 (Saud Shakeel, 39.6 ov).
Player of the match: Lewis Gregory (ENG)
Toss: Pakistan
Umpires: Alex Wharf (ENG), Richard Illingworth (ENG)
TV umpire: Michael Gough (ENG)
Match referee: Chris Broad (ENG)
Squads:
England: Phil Salt, Dawid Malan, Zak Crawley, James Vince, Ben Stokes (capt), John Simpson (wkt), Lewis Gregory, Craig Overton, Brydon Carse, Saqib Mahmood, Matt Parkinson.
Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (capt), Mohammad Rizwan (wkt), Saud Shakeel, Sohaib Maqsood, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf.
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