Pakistan beat England, win series

England, set a daunting 284-run target, were bowled out for 156 after lunch as leg-spinner Yasir Shah took 4-44 on a weary Sharjah stadium pitch. Alastair Cook top scored with 63.

Published : Nov 05, 2015 14:15 IST , Sharjah

Rahat Ali celebrates Adil Rashid's dismissal with his teammates.
Rahat Ali celebrates Adil Rashid's dismissal with his teammates.
lightbox-info

Rahat Ali celebrates Adil Rashid's dismissal with his teammates.

Pakistan beat England by 127 runs on the fifth and final day to win the third Test in Sharjah on Thursday, taking the three-match series 2-0.

England, set a daunting 284-run target, were bowled out for 156 after lunch as leg-spinner Yasir Shah took 4-44 on a weary Sharjah stadium pitch. Alastair Cook top scored with 63.

Pakistan won the second Test in Dubai by 178 runs while the first Test ended in a draw in Abu Dhabi.

>Scoreboard

Sign in to unlock all user benefits
  • Get notified on top games and events
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign up / manage to our newsletters with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early bird access to discounts & offers to our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide to our community guidelines for posting your comment