Pakistan chooses to bat against India in unchanged lineup
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 2:19 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Pakistan opted to bat first after winning the toss in a match against India on September 5, 2026. Both teams have entered the field with unchanged squads, maintaining the same lineups from their previous appearances. Harmanpreet Kaur marks a personal milestone in the match, serving as captain for India for the 150th time in T20Is. The match remains in progress as both sides compete with their existing team compositions. The decision to bat first gives Pakistan the initial opportunity to set a target on the board. All current personnel remain on the field as the contest continues.
- •Pakistan wins the toss and elects to bat first.
- •Both teams enter the match with unchanged playing squads.
- •Harmanpreet Kaur captains India for the 150th time in T20Is.
- •The match is currently in progress.
- 2:19 PMESPNcricinfo — Unchanged Pakistan choose to bat against unchanged India
"Harmanpreet Kaur is captaining India for the 150th time in T20Is
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