Pakistan stun England as Root, Buttler centuries go in vain

Pakistan ended their 11-game losing streak in ODIs by inflicting England's first loss while chasing in a home ODI since September 2015.
Pakistan ended their losing streak in style | AP
Pakistan ended their losing streak in style | AP
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Both Babar Azam and Sarfaraz Ahmed scored fifties to set the platform for Pakistan | AP
Both Babar Azam and Sarfaraz Ahmed scored fifties to set the platform for Pakistan | AP
Then it was the Hafeez show as he made the most of his reprieve to help Pakistan post 348/8 | AP
Then it was the Hafeez show as he made the most of his reprieve to help Pakistan post 348/8 | AP
It was just that kind of day for Jofra Archer as he went wicket-less | AP
It was just that kind of day for Jofra Archer as he went wicket-less | AP
England got off to a terrible start with the bat as Morgan, Roy and Stokes combined for just 30 runs | AP
England got off to a terrible start with the bat as Morgan, Roy and Stokes combined for just 30 runs | AP
Then Root and Buttler set the platform for England and things were looking bleak for Pakistan | AP
Then Root and Buttler set the platform for England and things were looking bleak for Pakistan | AP
Then Root scored his century, which was the first of this year's World Cup | AP
Then Root scored his century, which was the first of this year's World Cup | AP
Then Buttler came to the party with a century of his own | AP
Then Buttler came to the party with a century of his own | AP
Mohammad Amir then got the crucial wicket of Buttler | AP
Mohammad Amir then got the crucial wicket of Buttler | AP
Then Wahab Riaz came to the party as he got rid of Moeen and Woakes | AP
Then Wahab Riaz came to the party as he got rid of Moeen and Woakes | AP

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