Former England skipper Michael Vaughan has slammed the Eoin Morgan-led side, saying that they displayed schoolboy cricket against South Africa, after losing the five-match series 2-3 at the Newlands in Cape Town.
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England were bundled out for 236 in 45 overs in the fifth ODI on Sunday, enabling the hosts to chase down the score with 36 balls to spare.
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Lashing out at England, Vaughan said that they failed to use their brain in the last two matches and allowed the Proteas to steal the series, Sport24 reported.
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Labelling England's failure to bat full overs as a 'cardinal sin', the 41-year-old said that it was inexcusable to be bowled out with overs to spare in 50-over cricket.
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The two sides will now head into the two-match T20 series, starting from Friday.
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