Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleEngland Joe Root shakes hands with with a Pakistan's Razaullah after the match (Reuters)England completed a 3-0 Test series whitewash over Pakistan following an eight-wicket victory at Edgbaston. Chasing a target of 130, England suffered an early scare when Mohammad Abbas removed both openers for ducks in the first over. Captain Joe Root scored an unbeaten 62 alongside Jordan Cox's 59 not out, sharing an unbeaten 128-run partnership to seal the win. The victory marks England's best Test series result since defeating the West Indies by the same scoreline in 2024. The result gives Joe Root a strong start to his captaincy reign following Ben Stokes' retirement, ahead of winter tours to South Africa and Bangladesh. In fullJoe Root steers England home to secure Pakistan clean sweepMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
England complete 3-0 series clean sweep with an eight-wicket victory over Pakistan
Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleEngland Joe Root shakes hands with with a Pakistan's Razaullah after the match (Reuters)England completed a 3-0 Test series whitewash over Pakistan following an eight-wicket victory at Edgbaston. Chasing a target of 130, England suffered an early scare when Mohammad Abbas removed both openers for ducks in the first over. Captain Joe Root scored an unbeaten 62 alongside Jordan Cox's 59 not out, sharing an unbeaten 128-run partnership to seal the win. The victory marks England's best Test series result since defeating the West Indies by the same scoreline in 2024. The result gives Joe Root a strong start to his captaincy reign following Ben Stokes' retirement, ahead of winter tours to South Africa and Bangladesh. In fullJoe Root steers England home to secure Pakistan clean sweepMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
