T20 World Cup 2026: Super Eights, Match 45, ENG vs PAK – Top 3 player battles to watch out for
England will take on Pakistan on February 24 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele.
2. Phil Salt vs Mohammad Nawaz
The contest between Phil Salt and Mohammad Nawaz has been a sight to watch. In seven innings against Nawaz, Salt has scored 73 runs off 43 balls at a strike rate of 169.76. However, Nawaz has managed to dismiss him once, conceding runs at an economy of 10.18 in that match-up.
In the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, Salt has looked in good touch. His 62 off 40 balls against Sri Lanka at Pallekele was a standout knock, especially on a tricky surface. He now has 1,710 T20I runs at a strike rate above 166. Nawaz, meanwhile, has chipped in with good spells, picking up wickets against Namibia (1/22) and USA (1/21).
| Matches | Innings | Runs Scored | Balls Bowled | Strike Rate | Economy Rate | Wicket Taken |
| 07 | 07 | 73 | 43 | 169.76 | 10.18 | 01 |
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