PAK vs ENG, 6th T20I: Swashbuckling Philip Salt Spices Up England’s Series-Levelling Win Against Pakistan | Cricket News
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Phil Salt smashed a robust career-best 41-ball 88 not out to help England thrash Pakistan by eight wickets in the sixth Twenty20 international in Lahore on Friday. The England opener clobbered three sixes and 13 fours in the third fastest half century by an England batter in the shorter format to help his team chase down a target of 170 in just 14.3 overs. Salt's fiery knock overshadowed Babar Azam's 59-ball 87 not out that lifted the home team to 169-6 and saw Pakistan skipper equalling India star Virat Kohli's record of the fastest man to 3,000 runs in cricket's shortest format.England's victory tied the seven-match series 3-3 with an intriguing final match in Lahore on Sunday.England, who failed to chase 146 on Wednesday, were given a rousing start by Salt and Alex Hales who co...