30 November, Sharjah (CRICKETNMORE) -England beat Pakistan in super over to clean sweep T20 series 3-0. Chris Jordan bowled fantastically in the super over keeping Pakistan down to just three runs and even clean bowled Umar Akmal off the final delivery.
Toss : Eoin Morgan won the toss and opted to bat first.
Venue : Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
England Innings : James Vince (46) and Chris Woakes (37) help visitors to post 154/8 in 20 overs. For Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi (2/19) and Sohail Tanvir (2/36) claimed two wickets each. While Aamer Yamin, Anwar Ali and Shoaib Malik picked up one wicket each.
Pakistan Innings : Brilliant innings from Shoaib Malik (75) and small innings from skipper Shahid Afridi (29) help Pakistan to tied the match. Pakistan sent Shahid Afridi and Umar Akmal to face the super over. For England Chris Jordan bowled a fantastic over conceding a mere three runs and taking a wicket. Visitors required just 4 to win the tie and Skipper Eoin Morgan walked out with Jos Buttler to get the job done.
James Vince is the Man of the Series for his 125 runs in the series
Shoaib Malik is the Man of the Match for his 54-ball 75
Brief Scores:
England 154 for eight in 20 overs (James Vince 46, Chris Woakes 37; Shahid Afridi 2 for 19) tied with Pakistan 154 for seven in 20 overs (Shoaib Malik 75, Shahid Afridi 29; David Willey 3 for 36).
England 4 for 0 in 0.5 overs (Eoin Morgan 3; Shahid Afridi 4 for 0) beat Pakistan 3 for one in one over (Umar Akmal 1; Chris Jordan 1 for 1) in super over.
Teams:
Pakistan (Playing XI) : Rafatullah Mohmand, Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Rizwan(w), Umar Akmal, Shahid Afridi(c), Aamer Yamin, Anwar Ali, Sohail Tanvir, Mohammad Irfan
England (Playing XI): Jason Roy, James Vince, Joe Root, Moeen Ali, Eoin Morgan(c), Jos Buttler(w), Sam Billings, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid