PAK vs ENG sixth T20I: Babar completes 3000 runs in T20Is however Salt’s blistering innings information England to victory
Pakistan captain Babar Azam, on Friday, accomplished 3000 runs in T20Is, becoming a member of India’s Virat Kohli because the joint-quickest participant to succeed in that milestone whereas changing into solely the fifth males’s participant to attain that feat. His 87 runs off 59 ball, nevertheless, went in useless as England ran rampant over a hapless Pakistan bowling assault to chase down 170 runs and stage the sequence 3-3.
Coming in to chase, the Three Lions registered a rating of 82/1 within the first 6 overs in opposition to Pakistan, which is the very best powerplay rating by any workforce in opposition to the Men in Green within the T20I format. Philip Salt and Alex Hales began in blistering vogue with the previous’s 88 guiding England to victory with greater than 5 overs to spare.
Alex Hales made 27 off 12 balls and added 55 runs with Salt. Then Dawid Malan and Ben Duckett mixed with Salt to get England dwelling with 33 balls to spare.
An excellent strike to get to a particular milestone 🔥#PAKvENG | #UKSePK pic.twitter.com/HKLWgwK5J9
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 30, 2022
Earlier, Pakistan’s prime order struggled with out the world’s prime ranked T20 batter Mohammad Rizwan, who was rested after scoring 4 half-centuries within the earlier 5 video games.
Babar held the innings along with Iftikhar Ahmed (31) and Mohammad Nawaz (12) as Pakistan made 99 runs within the latter half of its innings.
A dominant victory takes it to a decider! 🙌
Scorecard: https://t.co/kKg4B1XiHZ
🇵🇰#PAKvENG 🏴 | @PhilSalt1 pic.twitter.com/7vWKJD1wDJ
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) September 30, 2022
Salt and Hales mixed for a fast half-century stand off simply 23 balls. Hales holed out whereas taking part in a slog sweep in opposition to legspinner Shadab Khan.
Salt and Malan scored freely in opposition to quick bowlers Shahnawaz Dahani (0-33), Aamer Jamal (0-30) and Mohammad Wasim (0-29) earlier than Malan was trapped by Shadab on 26.
Duckett hit a breezy unbeaten 26 beside Salt to take England dwelling.
(With AP inputs)
