cricketUpdated: Aug 27, 2020 21:43 ISTEngland captain Eoin Morgan has urged his players to seize their chance against a dangerous Pakistan side in the three-match Twenty20 international series that provides an early audition for next year’s World Cup. The teams meet at Old Trafford on Friday with England much changed from what would be considered their first-choice squad as players who featured in the recent test series against Pakistan are rested. “It gives guys the chance to stake their claim to be in that final 15-man squad for the World Cup next year,” Morgan told reporters on Thursday. Pakistan will present an excellent challenge for England, who have not played in the format since a 2-1 away series win over South Africa in February. “Pakistan are a very dangerous T20 team and you forget the depth that they have across domestic cricket.
Source: Hindustan Times August 27, 2020 16:13 UTC