Pakistan vs England — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
ODI WORLD CUP • England won the match by 10 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 50-over encounter of ODI WORLD CUP, Pakistan took on England on Jan 11, 2026, 02:40 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: England won the match by 10 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 44 runs and 10 wickets fall between Pakistan (20/10 in 2.3 overs) and England (24/0 in 1.0 overs).
2. Pakistan Innings Breakdown (20/10)
Batting in the first innings, Pakistan finished on 20/10 from 2.3 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 8.00 runs per over. During the opening 3 overs, Pakistan accumulated 20 runs for the loss of 10 wickets. Iftekar Ahamed spearheaded the batting effort with 10 runs off 3 balls (including 1 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 333.3). Valuable middle-order support came from Shaheen Shah Afridi , who contributed 6 runs off 2 deliveries, while Shan Masood added 4 (3b). With the ball in the first innings, Jofra Archer led the bowling figures with 5/6 in 1.0 overs (economy 6.00), assisted by James Anderson (5/14 in 1.3 overs).
3. England Chase & Second Innings Summary (24/0)
Pursuing a target of 21 runs for victory, England recorded 24/0 in 1.0 overs at a scoring rate of 24.00 runs per over. Alistier Cook anchored the chase for England with 24 runs from 6 balls (3 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 400.0). Defending the total, Mohammad Amir delivered a key spell of 0/24 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 24.00.
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Alistier Cook and Kevin Peterson (England ), who combined for 24 runs off 6 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Alistier Cook making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Jofra Archer (England ) topped the match rankings with 131.0 total points, followed closely by James Anderson (126.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to James Anderson.