Edgbaston: England completed a historic whitewash against Pakistan with a convincing victory in the final Test at Edgbaston, sealing a series triumph after another strong batting performance from the home side.
Half-centuries from Jordan Cox and England captain Joe Root guided the hosts to victory as England successfully chased down the required target in the final Test.
Cox played a composed innings to anchor England’s chase, while Root once again demonstrated his experience under pressure with a crucial half-century. Their partnership provided England with the stability needed to finish the match and complete a clean sweep over Pakistan.
The Edgbaston victory capped an impressive series for England, who maintained control throughout the contest and finished the final Test strongly.
For Pakistan, the result marked a disappointing end to the series, with the visitors unable to prevent England from completing the whitewash on home soil.
The historic series victory further underlined England’s dominance in the Test campaign, while Root’s contribution once again highlighted the importance of his leadership and batting experience.