India, Oct. 26 -- All-rounder Shadab Khan did something no Pakistani fan would have expected him to do when chasing 242 to win against England in the ODI tri-series on Sunday.

The home team lost the ninth wicket in the 34th over with just 154 runs on the board at Lahore. A win was seemingly out of the question at that stage. But then Shadab and No.11 Haris Rauf put together an unbroken 89-run stand to take Pakistan over the line for their third straight win in the tri-series.

Pakistan won the match with 17 balls to spare, and Shadab reached his maiden century in the 50-overs format during his knock. When the match ended, he was unbeaten on 113 off 96 balls, including 13 fours and five sixes. In the stand with Rauf, which was the fourth ...