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Ireland win toss, elect to bowl first against Pakistan in first T20I

DUBLIN: Ireland have won the toss and elected to field first against Pakistan in the first T20I of the three-match series here on Friday. 

PLAYING XIs

Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Saim Ayub, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, Azam Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Abbas Afridi

Ireland: Paul Stirling (c), Mark Adair, Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Barry McCarthy, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Ben White, Craig Young

HEAD TO HEAD

Matches 1, Pakistan 1, Ireland 0

READ: Younis Khan offers valuable advice to Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan

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