Pakistan vs England, PAK vs ENG, Today Match Prediction 25 September 2022

pak vs eng Match Prediction & Analysis

Host Pakistan will face England in the fourth T20I of the seven-match series at the National Cricket Stadium in Karachi on Sunday

After registering emphatic win on Friday, England will enter the fourth T20I in extremely high confidence and they are unlikely to make too many changes in the starting XI as well.

After suffering another thumping defeat in the previous match, Pakistan will enter the third T20I feeling not so great and they are likely to make a few changes to their final XI.

England is currently leading the series with a score of 2-1 after winning the first and third fixture by six wickets and 63 runs.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Pakistan Preview

The management will be extremely concerned with the way the likes of Haider Ali and Iftikhar Ahmad failed to make a contribution in the previous match.

The coaching staff will be hoping that the experienced players can come to the party in this fixture.

In the batting department, The Green Shirts will be heavily relying on in-form opening duo of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, Shan Masood played exceedingly well and finished the innings with the top-score of 66 runs off 40 balls with the help of three fours and four sixes. He was well supported by Khushdil Shah, who chipped in with 29 runs off 21 balls.

On the bowling front, the onus will be on the likes of pacers Mohammad Hasnain, Haris Rauf, Shahnawaz Dahani along with the spin duo of Mohammad Nawaz and Usman Qadir to claim timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Leg-spinner Usman Qadir was the pick of the bowlers and finished with figures of 2 for 48 in his four overs.

Pakistan Predicted Playing XI:

Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Babar Azam (c), Haider Ali, Shan Masood, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Nawaz, Shahnawaz Dahani, Mohammad Hasnain, Haris Rauf, Usman Qadir

Pakistan Actual Playing XI:

Iftikhar Ahmed, Usman Qadir, Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, Mohammad Nawaz, Shan Masood, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Haris Rauf, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Hasnain, Asif Ali

England Preview

After registering a clinical performance with bat and ball, England will be looking to maintain their standards with bat and ball in this fixture. The team management will be pleased with the way young players like Ben Duckett and Harry Brook performed exceedingly

In the batting department, the home team will be heavily relying on the likes of in-form Alex Hales, hard-hitting opener Will Jacks, wicketkeeper-batter Phil Salt, Harry Brook, Ben Duckett and Captain Moeen Ali to score the bulk of the runs in this fixture.

On the bowling front, the onus will be on the likes of pacers Mark Wood, Reece Topley, Sam Curran along with the spin duo of Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid to restrict the visitors to a lowest possible score.

England Predicted Playing XI:

Philip Salt (wk), Will Jacks, Dawid Malan, Ben Duckett, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali (c), Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Reece Topley

England Actual Playing XI:

Alex Hales, Philip Salt, Will Jacks, Adil Rashid, Moeen Ali, Ben Duckett, Harry Brook, David Willey, Liam Dawson, Reece Topley, Olly Stone

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The wicket prepared at National Cricket Stadium is going to be full of runs with no assistance for the quick bowlers.

Venue Details

National Cricket Stadium in Karachi is going to host the 4th T20I match between Pakistan and England

Toss: To Bowl

Both the sides will be keen to win the toss, bat first and post a mammoth total on the board. The average first innings score in this series is around 200 runs.