England whitewashes Pakistan in Twenty20 series

Chris Jordan of England celebrates bowling Umar Akmal of Pakistan during the 3rd International T20 match between Pakistan and England at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on November 30, 2015 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

England sealed a 3-0 victory over Pakistan in the Twenty20 series with a win in Sharjah on Monday night. Pakistan were chasing a target of 155, but only managed to level England at 154-7. The match entered a super-over, but Chris Jordan's yorkers restricted Pakistan 3-1. Shoaib Malik's 75 off 54 balls was not able to lift Pakistan to a win. England concluded the series with a win in the one-day internationals after losing 2-0 in the Test matches.

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