Men’s T20 World Cup final, Melbourne |
Pakistan 137-8 (20 overs): Masood 38 (28); Curran 3-12, Rashid 2-22 |
England 138-5 (19 overs): Stokes 52* (49); Rauf 2-23 |
England won by five wickets |
Scorecard |
England beat Pakistan by five wickets in a pulsating final in Melbourne to win the Men’s T20 World Cup and become double world champions.
Chasing 138 in front of a raucous Pakistan-supporting crowd, they fell to 45-3 and 84-4 amid electric fast bowling.
But, under intense pressure at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground, Ben Stokes wrote himself further into the folklore of English cricket by finishing on…
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