LIVE: Pakistan elect to bat initial in third ODI opposite Windies
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Pakistan have already bagged an irrefutable 2-0 lead in a three-match ODI array opposite West Indies though currently they will have to sign a varnish to arise adult to a eighth position in a 50-over format.
Both teams will have a array 8 position in their steer when they enter a belligerent as a win will, for a time being, safeguard that they are authorised for approach gift in a 2019 World Cup.
Azhar urges republic to be patient
Pakistan captain Azhar Ali’s possess opening competence be underneath inspection though his group has managed extensive victories in a final dual ODIs.
Meanwhile, World T20 champions Windies have not dismissed during all in a array compartment now. After a 3-0 varnish in a T20Is, they would be looking equivocate another better opposite a hands of resurgent Pakistan team.
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Both teams have something to benefit and something to remove in this differently passed rubber and, in a matter of 8 hours, a leader of this final 50-over competition of a persisting array will be decided.
Teams
Pakistan: Azhar Ali*, Sharjeel Khan, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Rizwan, Sarfraz Ahmed†, Mohammad Nawaz (3), Imad Wasim, Sohail Khan, Wahab Riaz, Hasan Ali
West Indies: KC Brathwaite, E Lewis, DM Bravo, MN Samuels, D Ramdin†, KA Pollard, JO Holder*, SP Narine, SJ Benn, AS Joseph, ST Gabriel
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Toss
Pakistan win toss and elect to bat first.
Azhar Ali: The proclivity is there since we were not behaving good in this format. One change; Sohail Khan in for Mohammad Amir.
Squads
Pakistan: Azhar Ali*, Asad Shafiq, Babar Azam, Hasan Ali, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Nawaz (3), Mohammad Rizwan, Rahat Ali, Sarfraz Ahmed†, Sharjeel Khan, Shoaib Malik, Sohail Khan, Umar Akmal, Wahab Riaz, Yasir Shah
West Indies: JO Holder*, SJ Benn, CR Brathwaite, KC Brathwaite, DM Bravo, JL Carter, J Charles, ST Gabriel, AS Joseph, E Lewis, SP Narine, AR Nurse, KA Pollard, D Ramdin†, MN Samuels
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