Pakistan's Shan Masood, right, flips the coins for toss as England's Ben Stokes watches before the start of the play of the third test cricket match between Pakistan and England, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bat first in Rawalpindi in the third Test against Pakistan. Coming into this Test match, both sides are level at 1-1. England won the 1st Test whereas the hosts fought back to win the second Test with their spinners claiming all 20 wickets in Multan.
Pakistan's Shan Masood, right, flips the coins for toss as England's Ben Stokes watches before the start of the play of the third test cricket match between Pakistan and England, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
England's skipper Ben Stokes, right, and his Pakistani counterpart Shan Masood smile after coin toss for the third test cricket match between Pakistan and England, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Pakistan's Shan Masood, left, shakes hand with his England counterpart Ben Stokes before the coin toss for the third test cricket match between Pakistan and England, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
England's Zak Crawley, left, and Ben Duckett enter in the ground during the day one of third test cricket match between Pakistan and England, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Pakistan's Sajid Khan, left, celebrates after taking the wicket of England's Ollie Pope, right, during the day one of third test cricket match between Pakistan and England, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Pakistan's Noman Ali, left, celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England's Ben Duckett during the day one of third test cricket match between Pakistan and England, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Pakistan's Sajid Khan celebrates after taking the wicket of England's Joe Root during the day one of third test cricket match between Pakistan and England, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.