MANCHESTER: Adil Rashid took a career-best haul before England just did enough in a nervous chase to seal a thrilling and series-clinching three-wicket win over Pakistan in a Twenty20 decider at Old Trafford on Tuesday.
Victory gave England the three-match contest 2-1 in their last white-ball fixture of the 2021 home season.
Leg-spinner Rashid took 4-35 as Pakistan were restricted to 154-6 after winning the toss, with Mohammad Rizwan batting through the innings for 76 not out.
England opener Jason Roy, the player of the match, got the chase off to a brisk start with a dashing 64.
But the hosts kept losing wickets before returning captain Eoin Morgan…