England beat Pakistan by 121 runs in the fifth and final ODI at Southampton to secure the Natwest ODI series by 3-2. Eoin Morgan was declared man of the match for scoring century.
A win for England and it is as comprehensive as it can get. Chasing 257 to win the match and the series, Pakistan folded up for 135. Hafeez and Kamran Akmal started the chase in an aggressive manner, but once their stand was broken England took the upper hand. Swann like always struck in his first over and Broad also supported him well with 3 wickets. They were 63 for no loss, but crumbled like nine pins and surrendered meekly to England. With this win, England clinch the 5-match ODI series 3-2.
Eoin Morgan was declared as the Man of the Match for his match winning century. Andrew Strauss was declared as the Man of the series.