LONDON: England could play a World XI if Pakistan pull out of Monday's Twenty/20 game in the ongoing dispute over the actions of captain Inzamam-ul-Haq in the final test at the Oval.
“The ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) has received approval from ICC to approach leading world players to form an international XI in case of the unlikely eventuality of the England v Pakistan game being unable to proceed,” the ECB said in a statement.
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