England finishes 3-0 series victory over Pakistan at Edgbaston
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Last updated Sep 12, 2026
England completed a 3-0 Test series victory over Pakistan with an eight-wicket win at Edgbaston. Joe Root and Jordan Cox guided the hosts to the target in their second innings, finishing unbeaten on 62 and 59, respectively. Harry Brook concluded the series as the leading run-scorer with 215 runs, while Ollie Robinson claimed 21 wickets throughout the three matches. Pakistan captain Shan Masood provided a top score of 95 in the second innings, and Babar Azam contributed a 76-run effort that ultimately proved insufficient. Jamie Smith sustained a finger injury during the match, requiring Jordan Cox to take over wicketkeeping duties for the remainder of the contest. The result secures a sweep for England as both teams look toward future international assignments.
- •England secured an eight-wicket victory at Edgbaston to win the series 3-0.
- •Ollie Robinson finished the series as the top bowler with 21 wickets.
- •Harry Brook led the series run charts with 215 total runs.
- •Jordan Cox took five dismissals as a replacement wicketkeeper for the injured Jamie Smith.
- •Shan Masood scored 95 runs in Pakistan's second innings.
- 12:26 PMYahoo Sports — Who has given selectors food for thought? England-Pakistan player ratings
- 12:24 PMBBC Sport — Who has given selectors food for thought? England-Pakistan player ratings
"Which batter played his most mature innings of the year? Who has given the selectors food for thought? Player ratings from England's win over Pakistan at Edgbaston.
"Which batter played his most mature innings of the year? Who has given the selectors food for thought? Player ratings from England's win over Pakistan at Edgbaston.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 12, 2026, 12:26 PMWho has given selectors food for thought? England-Pakistan player ratings
Which batter played his most mature innings of the year? Who has given the selectors food for thought? Player ratings from England's win over Pakistan at Edgbaston.
- BBC SportSep 12, 2026, 12:24 PMWho has given selectors food for thought? England-Pakistan player ratings
Which batter played his most mature innings of the year? Who has given the selectors food for thought? Player ratings from England's win over Pakistan at Edgbaston.
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