England's Series Sweep Masks Bigger Questions for Team and Coaching Staff England's 3 0 clean sweep of Pakistan may have provided a welcome respite from the turmoil plaguing English cricket this summer, but it also raises important questions about the team's performance and selection decisions.
On paper, England's victory was convincing, chasing down a target of 130 with ease on the final day thanks to an unbroken stand of 128 between Joe Root and Jordan Cox.
However, scratch beneath the surface, and it becomes clear that this series has been as much about survival as success.