• Woakes takes five for 54 as England win by 54 runs
England will yomp into this summer’s home World Cup with chests puffed out and optimism aplenty after a 54-run win over Pakistan at Headingley wrapped up a convincing 4-0 series scoreline.
There are still warm-up matches against Australia and Afghanistan to be negotiated – and a final squad to be revealed on Tuesday– but, last month’s Alex Hales affair aside, Eoin Morgan could scarcely have wished for a better build-up towards the main event.
Written by Ali Martin at Headingley
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/may/19/england-pakistan-fifth-one-day-international-match-report under the title “Chris Woakes takes five as England complete 4-0 series win over Pakistan”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
