PAK vs ENG 1^st T20I: On Tuesday, September 20, the opening Twenty20 International (T20I) match of the historic seven-match series will take place between Pakistan and England. This series will play a significant role for both sides as they attempt to determine their best possible playing XI in preparation for the ICC Twenty20 World Cup, which will take place in one month. Check out our top fantasy picks for Pakistan vs England 1st T20 match, as well as our predicted lineup. Live coverage of Pakistan’s match vs England will begin at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

PAK vs ENG 1^st T20I: Match Details

Match: PAK vs ENG 1^st T20I, England tour of Pakistan, 2022

Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Time: 8.00 PM

Venue: National Stadium, Karachi

PAK vs ENG 1^st T20I: Team Overview

Pakistan

Although it struggled throughout the tournament, Pakistan made it all the way to the finals of the Asia Cup. Shan Masood will take Fakhar Zaman’s place in the team after the selectors came to the somewhat baffling decision to replace him with Shan Masood. Masood, an excellent left-handed batsman, has had a highly productive T20 Blast and was very good in the PSL; yet, he has not yet made his debut in an international T20 competition.

In addition to that, we are going to be concentrating on Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam. Their strike rate has been deemed to be insufficient, and they will be put under pressure to attack right from the start because they are without a doubt the most productive T20 pair. It is recommended that Khushdil Shah, Iftikhar Ahmed, and Asif Ali all maintain their positions in the middle order.

The fact that Pakistan possesses both Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz, two of the best spin bowling all-rounders in the game, demonstrates that the team has the depth necessary to attack.

The Pakistani bowling attack will once again be without Shaheen Afridi, but Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, and Mohammad Hasnain will pose challenging problems to each and every English batsman. Although Pakistan is a difficult side to beat when playing at home, the team will almost probably need to adjust its playing style in order to beat England.

England  

Jos Buttler will serve as England’s captain for the duration of this series, and he will have access to an outstanding squad of batsmen. Fitting everyone in at their preferred roles will really be one of the issues he must address. We anticipate that Buttler will start the batting opener, followed by Phil Salt and Dawid Malan.

Of course, England has the choice to start with Alex Hales if he is in the lineup (something that we think would be the better cricketing decision but may not happen immediately). To accommodate all of his top-order batters, Buttler has the ability to move up or down the order himself.

The middle of the order bats for England may be Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, and Harry Brook. Additionally available to them on the squad are David Willey, Liam Dawson, and Jordan Cox.

Although Mark Wood is making a comeback, he won’t participate in all seven games. Whether England believes he is fit enough to start will determine whether he does. Reece Topley, Olly Stone, and Adil Rashid might be on the starting lineup for the opening contest.

England might choose from a wide variety of players and take a number of different paths. Expect a lot of rotation to keep players rested and injury-free with seven games remaining.

PAK vs ENG 1^st T20I: Pitch Prediction

The weather that is expected on the day of the match is looking really promising. The forecast calls for there to be no rain, and the temperature should be quite warm without being unbearable. Dew is expected to fall during the second half of the contest, which would make conditions difficult for the bowlers. We believe that a score between 170 and 180 should be considered acceptable when batting first.

PAK vs ENG 1^st T20I: Weather Report

Temperatures are expected to be around 33 degrees Celsius with a humidity of sixty percent and wind gusts ranging from 19 to 22 kilometers per hour at the National Stadium in Karachi.

PAK vs ENG 1^st T20I: Toss Prediction

In the match between England and Pakistan, the coin toss is an extremely important factor. The outcome of the coin toss will determine who has a major advantage over their rival, as indicated by our analysis and predictions. This is due to the fact that the team that bats first is typically given an edge by the pitch, and the team that wins the coin toss is more likely to make the most of this advantage.

PAK vs ENG 1^st T20I: Probable Playing XI

Pakistan

Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Shan Masood, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Hasnain

England

Harry Brook, Moeen Ali (C), Sam Curran, David Willey, Alex Hales, Will Jacks, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Chris Woakes, Richard Gleeson/ Reece Topley, Mark Wood

PAK vs ENG 1^st T20I: Pre-play prediction

Best Batter: Babar Azam (Pakistan), Moeen Ali (England)

Best Bowler: Haris Rauf (Pakistan), Adil Rashid (England)

All-rounder: Shadab Khan (Pakistan), Will Jacks (England)

Player of the Match:  Moeen Ali (England)

PAK vs ENG 1^st T20I: Match Prediction

We are going to place our money on England to come out on top. We do not believe that there is a significant gap in opinion between the two camps. Even though Pakistan is playing at home, it is being pressured to adjust its strategy, which is something that may sometimes be counterproductive. There are a lot of young people in England who participate in a significant quantity of Twenty20 cricket. They are not to be trifled with and will attack with all of their resources at their disposal. You should wager on England to win.