24/08Result
1st ODI (D/N), Pakistan tour of England and Ireland at Southampton, Aug 24 2016
England won by 44 runs (D/L)
Player of the Match
Jason Roy
Jason RoyEngland
24/08Result
1st ODI (D/N), Pakistan tour of England and Ireland at Southampton, Aug 24 2016
England won by 44 runs (D/L)
Player of the Match
Jason Roy
Jason RoyEngland

Match Day

Report
1883dThe Report by Alan Gardner

Roy and Root shine in England canter

England had been stretched by Pakistan during a closely contested 2-2 Test series draw, they rebounded to be well ahead of the DLS requirement when rain returned

1883dAlan Gardner

Roy resumes his dizzying ODI form

Jason Roy, England's Man of the Match in the first ODI against Pakistan, said that his bout of dizziness while batting was down to a low blood-sugar level

2810dAlan Gardner

Voges and Hales 'wickets' prompted no-ball trial

Two incidents this year of a no-ball being wrongly called and denying a bowler a wicket in a Test match were behind the ICC's decision to trial handing the process over to the third umpire

Preview

England continue domination

9-1

Eng's win-loss record vs Pak in the last 10 ODIs. Their only loss was in Abu Dhabi last year which is also Pak's last win vs a top-10 team; 6 straight losses since then.

Three in a row

3

No. of consecutive fifties for Root in ODIs, including his innings in this match. He had scored 65 and 93 in the last 2 ODIs against SL.

Roy in top form

3

No. of 50+ scores for Jason Roy in his last 5 ODI innings, including the one in this match. He converted both the previous 50s into 100s - 112* & 162 v SL.

Low total

312

Average first-innings total in ODIs in Southampton since 2012, before this in 6 games. The teams posted more than 285 in all those ODIs while Pak made just 260.

Azhar finally gets one

12

No. of inns without a 50+ score for Azhar Ali in ODIs, before this. His last fifty was 79 vs Sri Lanka in Pallekele in July last year. He had 9 50+ scores in first 22 inns.

Opening troubles continue

24.90

Pakistan's average opening stand in ODIs since October 2015 - lowest among all teams. They have had just one 50+ stand in 11 innings in this period.

Hapless home team

5

No. of consecutive ODIs lost by England in Southampton, before this. Their last ODI win here was in 2012 against West Indies.