Scorecard
England 355/5 in 50 Overs
Pakistan 271/10 in 40.4 Overs
Match Result - England won by 84 Runs
Jos Butler improved his own record of a 61-ball hundred -- the previous fastest hundred for England -- made against Sri Lanka at Lord's in May2014
Pakistan won the first match of the four-game series by six wickets while England took the second by 95 runs and the third by six wickets
Jos Buttler's 52-ball 116 not out(4x10 and 6x8) -- his hundred coming off just 46 deliveries -- coupled with a maiden century by opener Jason Roy (102 Runs)lifted England to an imposing 355-5 before Pakistan were bowled out for 271 in 40.4 overs.
The win gave England their second series win since the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup disaster earlier this year where they failed to qualify for the quarter-finals.
They also beat New Zealand 3-2 at home but lost to Australia by the same margin.
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