England beat Pakistan to secure 3-0 series win in third Test

England secured a decisive 3‑0 series sweep over Pakistan at Edgbaston after a dramatic chase of 130 runs. The hosts were rattled early, finding themselves at 2‑2, but a resilient performance from captain Joe Root and Jordan Cox steadied the innings. Root guided the chase with a steady knock, while Cox contributed a vital cameo, ensuring England reached the target with eight wickets in hand.

The match saw Pakistan set a modest total, but England’s bowlers exploited the conditions to keep the score manageable. Root’s leadership and Cox’s timely runs provided the backbone of the chase, allowing England to finish comfortably and clinch the series clean sweep. The victory highlights England’s depth and adaptability, cementing their dominance in the series.