Super Over provides thrilling end to T20 series

VLive Sports DeskSyndicated Wire Coverage (ESPNcricinfo / Sports Feeds)

Nov 30, 2015, 8:46 PM

Jason Roy was lbw to the first ball of the match, giving debutant Aamer Yamin a wicket - only the 11th man to do so in T20 internationalsGetty Images

Match at a Glance & Key Facts

TournamentEngland tour of United Arab EmiratesSeason 2015/16

Venue

Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Sharjah

Format & Details

T20 • SINGLE

Match tied (England won the one-over eliminator)

KEY TAKEAWAYSQuick highlights & editorial summary

VLive Sports Desk

Editorial Angle:Comprehensive match review of Super Over provides thrilling end to T20 series covering key player performances, strategy, and statistics.
Score Snapshot:ENG 154/8 vs PAK 154/7 — Match tied (England won the one-over eliminator)
Tournament Context:Part of England tour of United Arab Emirates 2015/16. Follow real-time tournament standings, fixture progression, and live scorecards on VLive.

Joe Root helped England recover with a rapid 32...Getty Images

...but Shahid Afridi's star man celebration came out as he struck twice in an over inside the PowerplayAFP

James Vince was struggling for timing but he was still at the creaseAFP

He was rapidly losing partners, however, as Mohammad Rizwan ran out Jos Buttler...AFP

...and Umar Akmal clung on to a high catch to remove Sam Billings and leave England 86 for 6AFP

Vince found an ally in Chris Woakes and they put on 60 in quick timeAFP

Woakes smashed three sixes in his 37, helping get England's total up to 154AFP

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David Willey bowled an eventful first over, featuring a wicket, four wides and then, from the last ball...AFP

...another run-out involving Mohammad HafeezAFP

Willey then added another wicket when he removed Rafatullah Mohmand lbwAFP

Shoaib Malik took Pakistan to the brink of victory with a superbly controlled inningsAFP

But Anwar Ali and Sohail Tanvir could only scramble a bye off the last ballAFP

Eoin Morgan and Jos Buttler celebrate England's Super Over successAFP

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