Kevin Pietersen plays a key role for Eng triumph against Pak

Kevin Pietersen hit century to help England (Eng) beat Pakistan (Pak) by 4 wickets in the fourth and final day-night international on Feb 21st, 2012 Tuesday for a 4-0 whitewash. He plays a key role for Eng triumph against Pak.

England 241/6(49.2 ov) won the 4th ODI match against Pakistan 237/10 (50.0 ov).

Kevin held the innings together during his 153-ball career-best 130. Kevin’s ninth one-day 100 to help England chase down a 238-run target in 49.2 overs at Dubai Stadium.

Pietersen helped England recover from 68/4 with a 109-run stand for the 5th wicket with Craig Kieswetter (43), England won the first match by 130 runs, second by 20 and the third by 9 wickets.

By this win England overtake Pakistan at number 5 and pushed their competitors to 6th position in the ICC one-day rankings.

Pietersen hit Junaid Khan for a six and took a single in the next over to reach his 100 off 136 balls and finished with 12 fours and 2 sixes.

Jonathan Trott 15
Eoin Morgan 15
Jos Buttler 0
Samit Patel 17
Craig Kieswetter 43

When Kieswetter was out, England still required 61 but Samit Patel (17 not out) in the company of Pietersen brought England within 2 runs of the win when Pietersen dismissed to Saeed Ajmal.

Pakistan 237/10 (50.0 ov) alla out and highest scorers were Azhar Ali (58), Asad Shafiq (65), Misbah-ul-Haq (46).

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