Sarfraz ton in vain as Root guides win: 2nd ODI (Lords)

Joe Root stroked 89 as England beat Pakistan by four wickets.

Earlier, Pakistan was rescued from a top order collapse as wicket-keeper batsman Sarfraz Ahmed reached a wonderful hundred from 124 balls, enabling the tourists to set a victory target of 252.

England 255 for 6 (Root 89, Morgan 68) beat Pakistan 251 (Sarfraz 105, Imad 63, Woakes 3-42, Wood 3-46) by four wickets.

Aug 2016