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After a disappointment at Lords, England squared up at Old Trafford. Now both England and Pakistan are eyeing a series lead before they go to Edgbaston. Third of four match Investec test series will commence from Wednesday. England are red hot favourites to clinch the lead. Edgbaston will host the third test. Winner of this test match cannot lose the series.
Can Pakistani batsman Sustain
Batting is always concern for Pakistan. They have experience in the form Misbah-Ul-Haq and Hafeez. Edgbaston is known as bowling friendly pitch. Mohammed Amir and Wahab Riaz can be ominous on swinging pitch. Pakistan Skipper has requested for the return of cricket in their homeland. It’s been seven years since a cricket match was held in Pakistani soil. Misbal -ul-haq feel home matches can bring immense effect on Pakistani future cricket.UAE has been acting as a Home ground for Pakistan team. But none can match home support. Pakistani coach sees weak links in English team. He feels that they can take advantage of Jamce Vince and Balance in middle order. Pakistan once again their inconsistency at International level. They turned in to zeros in second test, after heroic performance at Lords
England
Ben Stokes is not available for third test. Steven Finn is the replacement player for him. Alaister cook decided to include Finn after pondering overnight. He urged Finn to reminisce good his performances against Australia and overcome current bad from. Every Nation has some good players in their sqaud.Joe root and Cook are undoubtedly the best in current English Side. Root has scored a double ton against Pakistan in second test. Chirs Woakes has expressed dicontet about his recent Performances. Alaister cook has announced that England play only with one change,Finn replacing Woakes. So Moen Ali is certain play in the third test. The replacement of Stokes will definetly dent the strenght of English batting.
Cricinfo predictions
England to win
Top scorer-England to win
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