Chris Woakes completed his third catch of the match to dismiss Mohammad Hafeez off the bowling of Mark Wood during the England vs Pakistan game in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Hafeez, who was closing towards his century attempted to hit Wood out of the park only to see Woakes take another brilliant catch at long-on. You can follow Pakistan vs England ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Match Live Score Updates at LatestLY.
Of the four Pakistan wickets dismissed, Chris Woakes has taken three catches with the one being of Hafeez. He had earlier taken a stunner to send back Imam-ul-Haq for 44 runs off the bowling of Moeen Ali. Ali was also the bowler when Woakes held Babar Azam in the 33rd over.
Hafeez, meanwhile was approaching his 12th international ODI century and only second against England. The right-handed batsman, who was recalled into the World Cup squad after being left out of Pakistan’s away series against England, had hit eight fours and two sixes during his 64-ball stay at the crease.
Earlier in the day, England skipper Eoin Morgan won the toss and elected to bowl against Pakistan in their World Cup tie at the Trent Bridge on Monday. England included Mark Wood in place of Liam Plunkett in their playing XI whereas Pakistan have brought in Asif Ali and Shoaib Malik in place of Imad Wasim and Haris Sohail.
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