England vs Pakistan: The second T20 international cricket match between England and Pakistan took place on May 25, 2024, at the Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham, England. Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl first. England’s batting lineup included Phil Salt, Jos Buttler, Will Jacks, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, and Reece Topley. Pakistan’s bowling lineup consisted of Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Imad Wasim, Haris Rauf, Shadab Khan, and others. Latest Updates
The match saw England’s top-order batsmen, including Phil Salt and Jos Buttler, making significant contributions. Salt was dismissed for 13 runs by Imad Wasim, while Buttler scored 84 runs off 51 balls, including 8 fours and 3 sixes. Will Jacks also added 37 runs before being dismissed by Haris Rauf. Jonny Bairstow scored 21 runs before being caught by Iftikhar Ahmed off Shaheen Afridi’s bowling. Harry Brook was dismissed for 1 run by Imad Wasim, and Moeen Ali scored 4 runs before being caught by Mohammad Rizwan off Shaheen Afridi’s bowling. Liam Livingstone remained not out with 2 runs off 3 balls, and Jofra Archer also remained not out with 12 runs off 4 balls.
England’s batting lineup managed to score 169 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs, with a run rate of 8.45. The bowling lineup of Pakistan, led by Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Imad Wasim, Haris Rauf, and Shadab Khan, restricted England’s scoring and took 7 wickets in the process.