Pakistan defeated England in the first T20I to go 1-0 ahead in the 3-match series. Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Shaheen Afridi, and Shadab Khan shined in the victory. England kept losing wickets at regular intervals in the massive run chase. Top-scorer Liam Livingstone slammed the fastest fifty and century for England in T20Is. He hit 103 off 43 balls with the help of 6 fours and 9 sixes much to the entertainment of the crowd.