Archer licking his lips at prospect of bowling at Pakistan: Younis


  • Cricket
  • Saturday, 01 Jun 2019

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup - England v South Africa - Kia Oval, London, Britain - May 30, 2019 England's Jofra Archer celebrates the wicket of South Africa's Rassie van der Dussen Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs

(Reuters) - England quick Jofra Archer will be salivating at the prospect of bowling at Pakistan's batsmen after witnessing the South Asian side's meek surrender against the West Indies pacemen, the team's former captain and coach Waqar Younis has said.

A blistering Oshane Thomas-led pace attack swept Pakistan away for a dismal 105 at Trent Bridge on Friday as West Indies wrapped up a seven-wicket victory in under 14 overs in their World Cup opener.

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