ABU DHABI: England, lifted by Alastair Cook's 102, beatPakistan by 20 runs in the second day-night international here on Wednesday to take a 2-0 lead in the four-match series.
Complete scoreboard:
England
A. Cook c and b Afridi 102
K. Pietersen lbw b Ajmal 26
J. Trott c Umar b Cheema 23
R. Bopara c Umar b Cheema 58
E. Morgan not out 25
Extras: (b1, lb5, w10) 16
Total: (for four wickets) 250
Fall of wickets: 1-67 (Pietersen), 2-116 (Trott), 3-194 (Cook), 4-250 (Bopara)
Bowling: Gul 7-1-43-0, Cheema 9-0-49-2 (w7), Hafeez 4-0-24-0 (w1), Rehman 10-0-36-0, Afridi 10-1-38-1, Ajmal 10-0-54-1 (w2)
Overs: 50
Pakistan
Mohammad Hafeez c Trott b Anderson 26
Imran Farhat run out 47
Azhar Ali b Patel 31
Younis Khan lbw b Patel 5
Misbah-ul Haq c Kieswetter b Broad 47
Umar Akmal c Patel b Finn 21
Shahid Afridi b Anderson 18
Abdur Rehman b Finn 1
Umar Gul lbw b Finn 5
Saeed Ajmal not out 7
Aizaz Cheema b Finn 1
Extras: (b1, lb11, nb1, w8) 21
Total: 230
Fall of wickets: 1-61 (Hafeez), 2-92 (Farhat), 3-104 (Younis), 4-142 (Ali), 5-179 (Umar), 6-207 (Afridi), 7-217 (Rehman), 8-217 (Misbah), 9-222 (Gul), 10-230 (Cheema)
Bowling: Finn 10-1-34-4 (nb1, w2), Anderson 9-1-36-2 (w2), Broad 10-0-54-1 (w4), Swann 8-0-33-0, Bopara 2-0-10-0, Patel 10-0-51-2
Overs: 49
Result: England win by 20 runs
Toss: England
Umpires: Aleem Dar (PAK) and Kumara Dharmasena (SRI)
Tv umpire: Simon Taufel (AUS)
Match referee: Jeff Crowe (NZL)
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