Irishman Morgan seals England’s ODI series win over Pakistan
By ANIThursday, September 23, 2010
Southampton (UK), Sept.23 (ANI): Irishman Eoin Morgan unbeaten 107 and Paul Collingwood’s 47 helped England beat Pakistan by 121 runs to win the one-day series 3-2 on Wednesday.
Morgan, who had scored a hundred in the opening Test of a troubled summer against Pakistan, was key as England recovered from 47-3 to post 256.
Pakistan started their reply brightly, bringing up the 50 inside eight overs. But thereafter, wickets fell regularly, with Stuart Broad and Graeme Swann taking three apiece.
Wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal top scored for Pakistan with 41.England triumphed 3-1 in the Test series, 2-0 in the Twenty20s and 3-2 in the one-day matches.
On paper, therefore, it has been a summer to savour for the England team. (ANI)
