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Excitement mounts as England and Pakistan prepare for their third showdown in the enthralling four-match T20I series, set to take place at tꦺhe esteemed Kennington Oval Cricket Ground in London on Thursday, May 30.
Although thꦿe initial and subsequent T20Is were thwarted by inclement weather, England demonstrated their dominance in the second encounter, clinching a resounding victory with a notable 23-run margin.
Both cricketing powerhouses recognize the significance of this clash as they refine their tactics for the forthcoming T20 World Cup 2024, promising to enrapture audiences spanning the USA and the West Indies.
T20I Stats and Records at Kennington Oval Cricket Ground:
- Total matches: 18
- Matches won batting first: 10
- Matches won bowling first: 7
- Average 1st Inns scores: 153
- Average 2nd Inns scores: 138
- Highest total recorded: 211/5 (20 Ov) by South Africa vs Scotland
- Lowest total recorded: 81/10 (15.4 Ov) by Scotland vs South Africa
- Highest score chased: 173/5 (19.3 Ov) by England vs West Indies
- Lowest score defended: 113/5 (20 Ov) by West Indies vs England
ENG vs PAK: Kennington Oval Cricket Ground Pitch Report:
The Kennington Oval Cricket Ground offers a dynamic pitch with lively pace and 🥂bounce, particularly in the initial overs, providing a platform for fast bowlers to excel. As the game unfolds, the pitch gradually transforms, becoming more conducive to batting, with spinners encountering reduced assistance. However, during the second innings, a notable shift occurs as the pitch dries out, offering favourable conditions for spinners and injecting a new dimension into the match. Opting to bat first after winning the toss is often a strategic move at this prestigious venue.
ENG vs PAK: London Weather Forecast
London’s weather outlook for Thursday indicates a significant 60% chance of precipitation. Anticipate mild temperatures hovering around 18 degrees Celsius, accompanied by humidity levels peaking at approximately 70%, creating a muggy atmosphere. Furthermore, wind speeds are expected to reach up to 19 kmph, posing a potential disruption to outdoor plans and exacerbating the wet conditions.
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ENG vs PAK: Probable Playing XI, 4th T20I
England: Jos Buttler (c), Phil Salꦓt (wk), Will Jacks, Haꦚrry Brook, Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, Jofra Archer, Chris Jordan, Reece Topley
Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam (c), Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, Azam Khan (wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Ami🐎r
