PAK vs ENG - Courtesy of excellent batting performance and partnership between Ben Duckett and Harry Brook, England posted a massive total of 221/3 in 20 overs after being put in to bat first against Pakistan in the 3rd T20I.
England lost opener Philip Salt (8) in the 3rd over by Mohammad Hasnain while Dawid Malan (14) was dismissed by Usman Qadir in the 7th over. Debutant opener Will Jacks was also dismissed by Qadir after scoring 40 runs off 22 balls with 8 fours.
After Jacks was dismissed in the 9th over, Ben Duckett and Harry Brook held the crease, etching a humongous unbeaten partnership of 139 runs in 69 balls for the fourth wicket. Duckett scored 70 runs in 42 balls with 8 fours & a six while Harry Brook smacked 81 runs off 35 balls with 8 fours & 5 sixes. Pakistan now need 222 runs in 20 overs to build a 2-1 lead in the 7-match series.
Earlier, Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss & opted to bowl first against England in the 3rd T20I. This match is being played at National Stadium, Karachi.