Second ODI: Pakistan loses three wickets against England

LONDON: Pakistan made a dismal start in the second ODI against England at the Lords on Saturday.

Pakistan lost three wickets at two runs with Sami Asalm, Sharjeel Khan and Azhar Ali heading back to the dressing room.

Captain Azhar Ali had won the toss and elected to bat.

England are unchanged from the side that won the rain-affected first ODI by 44 runs on the Duckworth/Lewis method at Southampton on Wednesday.

Pakistan has made three changes to their playing eleven. Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Nawaz and Umar Gul have been replaced with Sami Aslam, Yasir Shah and Hasan Ali.

Teams for today’s fixer:

Pakistan: 1 Sami Aslam, 2 Sharjeel Khan, 3 Azhar Ali (capt), 4 Babar Azam, 5 Shoaib Malik, 6 Sarfraz Ahmed (wk), 7 Imad Wasim, 8 Yasir Shah, 9 Hasan Ali, 10 Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir

England: 1 Alex Hales, 2 Jason Roy, 3 Joe Root, 4 Eoin Morgan (capt), 5 Ben Stokes, 6 Jos Buttler (wk), 7 Moeen Ali, 8 Adil Rashid, 9 Chris Woakes, 10 Liam Plunkett, 11 Mark Wood