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Pakistan came up short in the final of the T20 World Cup and suffered a heartbreaking loss against England after posting a sub-par total of 137.

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Babar Azam found himself in the throes of criticism as his sluggish batting mode has yet again got a lot of stick from fans and former Pakistani cricketers.

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'You need to watch a lot of videos', Shoaib Malik's advice to Babar Azam to counter his spin demons

After losing the T20 World Cup 2022 final Pakistan have been dealt with a major blow.

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Shaheen Afridi's knee injury resurfaces, set to miss home series against England and New Zealand

England created history on November 13 (Sunday) by becoming only the second team in history to win the T20 World Cup twice by defeating Pakistan in the final by five wickets.

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England's golden generation of white ball cricketers overcame a spirited Pakistan to lift the T20 World Cup trophy with a comfortable five-wicket victory at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on November 13 (Sunday).

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Virat Kohli reacts to England's 2nd T20 World Cup title after Ben Stokes' masterclass against Pakistan in final

The catch of Harry Brook that Shaheen Afridi took turned out to be a double-edged sword.

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'I don’t think the 10 deliveries that Shaheen didn’t bowl would have made a difference': Sunil Gavaskar on Pakistan's T20 WC final loss

After few twists in the tales, Pakistan suffered a comprehensive defeat at the hands of England in T20 World Cup 2022 final at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on November 13.

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'Hum final khel gaye bohot badi baat hai, ham deserve nahi karte the,' says former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir

Pakistan succumbed to England by five wickets in the T20 World Cup 2022 final at the MCG on Sunday (November 13). Ben Stokes' superb knock and Sam Curran's sensational spell took the game away from Pakistan's grip. Following Pakistan's hapless defeat, skipper Babar Azam said that his side fell 20 runs short and pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi's injury 'put them off'.

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'Shaheen Afridi's injury put us off': Skipper Babar Azam after Pakistan missed a shot to T20 WC trophy in final vs England

Sam Curran and Ben Stokes combined to hand England their second T20 World Cup title on Sunday after beating Pakistan by five wickets in the final showdown. Meanwhile, former New Zealand skipper and Chennai Super Kings' coach Stephen Fleming lauded Stokes' heroics and termed him a champion who always delivers in pressure.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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'Stokes is a champion under pressure': CSK coach lauds Ben's heroics after England clinch T20 WC '22 crown

Sam Curran has been a revelation for England this T20 World Cup 2022.

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Pakistan vs England Match Stats

Final, Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne

PAK • 1st inn
137/8

ENG • 1st inn
138/5

BATTER

Jos Buttler (C) (W)
c Mohammad Rizwan b Haris Rauf

Alex Hales
b Shaheen Afridi

Philip Salt
c Iftikhar Ahmed b Haris Rauf

Ben Stokes
not out

Harry Brook
c Shaheen Afridi b Shadab Khan

Moeen Ali
b Mohammad Wasim

Liam Livingstone
not out

Yet To bat

Sam Curran

Chris Woakes

Chris Jordan

Adil Rashid

BOWLER

Shaheen Afridi

Naseem Shah

Haris Rauf

Shadab Khan

Mohammad Wasim

Iftikhar Ahmed