HARARE: Zimbabwe won toss and elected to bowl first against Pakistan in the second one-day international (ODI) on Thursday.
Zimbabwe beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the first game.
The hosts Zimbabwe are a win away from claiming their first ODI series win over the same opponents and with it their first significant bilateral series in 12 years.
Zimbabwe have never beaten Pakistan in bilateral ODI series dating back to 1993; they lost eight and drew one series 1-1 in 1995.
Squads
Zimbabwe (Probable XI): Brendan Taylor (c/wk), Hamilton Masakadza, Vusi Sibanda, Timycen Maruma, Sean Williams, Malcolm Waller, Elton Chigumbura, Prosper Utseya, Tinashe Panyangara, Tendai Chatara, Brian Vitori.
Pakistan (Probable XI): Misbah-ul-Haq (c), Nasir Jamshed, Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Hafeez, Umar Amin, Shahid Afridi, Haris Sohail, Sarfraz Ahmed (wk), Saeed Ajmal, Junaid Khan, Mohammad Irfan.