Lancashire have won the toss and have opted bowl first.

Kabir Ali has failed a late fitness test and with Matt Mason coming into the XI.

Lancashire: Horton, Vincent, Loye, du Plessis, Croft, Cross (wkt), Hogg, Chapple, Tom Smith, Mahmood, Keedy.

Worcestershire: Solanki (capt), Davies (wkt), Moore, Ben Smith, Hick, Moeen, Mitchell, Batty, Mason, Andrew, Arif.