England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in the deciding third and final test in Rawalpindi on Thursday. With the series level at 1-1, both teams went into the match with a lone seamer in what is expected to be a spin-friendly pitch at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

RAWALPINDI: England on Thursday won the toss and chose to bat first against Pakistan in the crucial third Test of the series, with the score tied at 1-1.Both teams have gone into the match with

England secured a historic win over Pakistan in the first Test on the back of Harry Brook and Joe Root’s huge scores

England won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in the third and final test as both teams packed their lineups with spinners for the series decider.

Pakistan will field an unchanged starting eleven from the one that beat England by 152 runs in the second Test for the final game in Rawalpindi. The PCB announced the side one day after England confirmed a change in their bowling combination to match the triple-spin attack that proved successful for Pakistan in Multan.

England won their first toss in eight attempts and opted to bat against Pakistan in the deciding third Test in Rawalpindi. After winning the second Test to square the series in Multan on the same surface that England took 1-0 ahead in the opener,

England and Pakistan have been involved in a three match test series which has witnessed a lot of action and iconic moments from both teams. The score line for the test match is currently 1-1 as both Pakistan and England have won a test match each.