Root and Cox lead England to a three-nil series victory
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 1:15 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026

England completed a 3-0 series sweep after chasing down the required runs on September 12. Root and Cox recorded half-centuries to guide the team to the win. The run chase occurred despite an early setback caused by Abbas, who claimed two wickets. The result marks the end of the series between the two sides. England successfully navigated the chase to secure the final match victory.
- •Root and Cox each scored fifties during the England run chase.
- •Abbas recorded a double-strike for the bowling side.
- •England achieved a 3-0 series victory on September 12.
- •The chase remained successful despite early pressure from the bowling attack.
- 1:15 PMESPNcricinfo — Root, Cox hit fifties as England cruise to 3-0
"Cox and Root helm England's small chase after Abbas' double-strike
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