England bowls first in Rawalpindi, Rashid and Curran included
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 8:22 AM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
England has opted to bowl first in Rawalpindi against Pakistan. Harry Brook mentioned that dew would play a significant role in the decision to chase. Both teams have made strategic choices, with England selecting Adil Rashid and Sam Curran for today's match, while Pakistan remains unchanged. This decision sets the stage for what could be a competitive game.
- •England chooses to bowl first in Rawalpindi
- •Rashid and Curran included in the England lineup
- •Pakistan retains the same team from previous matches
- •Harry Brook notes dew conditions impacting play
- 8:22 AMESPNcricinfo — England bowl, Rashid and Curran in; Pakistan unchanged
"Harry Brook reckoned dew would be a factor as he opted to chase in Rawalpindi
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