*SOUTHHAMPTON – England beat Pakistan by 12 runs in the second one-dayinternational (ODI) at Southampton on Saturday.*
England edge to victory by 12 runs in a run-fest that featuredscintillating centuries from Jos Buttler and Fakhar Zaman.
*Starting with Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed *said, “I think it’s hard totake, we were very close. I’m very proud of the team the way they batted,Fakhar Zaman, Babar, Asif Ali especially, will be good for the upcomingmatches.”
“Whatever the target is, we have to work hard, give credit to my batsmen,I’m very proud. T20 helps, when you need nine or ten, you know how to playthese type of matches. Credit goes to Jos Buttler as well, the way hebatted,” he said.
“Last ten over, our execution was not up to the mark, England bowled well,with their yorkers. We will aim to get better. We can take positives, likeFakhar, before the World Cup, definitely,” Sarfraz mentioned.