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Harry Brook guided England to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup, delivering a captain’s inning of the highest order in a nail-biting two-wicket win over Pakistan at Pallekele. Brook’s swashbuckling 100 off 51 balls with four sixes and 10 fours helped England negotiate a chase of 165 on a turning pitch. The 27-year-old was […]
The 2021 Australian champions were dumped out of the T20 World Cup at the group stages with a match to play after Zimbabwe’s failed encounter with Ireland in Pallakelle sealed their fate. Resounding defeats by Zimbabwe – to whom they also lost in the inaugural 2007 edition – and co-hosts Sri Lanka meant wins over […]
Will Jacks and Jofra Archer discussed England’s batting cracks in the T20 World Cup as they continued their stranglehold on Sri Lanka at Pallekele during a brilliant bowling display. After making it through the first group stage, England captain Harry Brook wanted his side to turn over a new leaf in the Super 8s, but […]
England suffered a major scare at the start of their T20 World Cup campaign but Sam Curran held his nerve to complete a four-run win over minnows Nepal at a raucous Wankhede Stadium. With Nepal needing ten from the final to secure a famous win in the first ever meeting between the two sides, Curran […]
Tom Banton underlined his World Cup credentials by firing England to a six-wicket DLS victory in the second T20 against Sri Lanka in Kandy. England were handed a challenging revised target after rain interrupted their chase of 190, but Banton crashed 54 from just 33 balls to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. […]
England reached 300 for the first time in a T20, because the record-breaking 141 from Phil Salt did not bore to 304 for two in their attempt to level their three-match series against South Africa. Salt’s 119 substantiated the previous best score of England of 267 for three in Trinidad in December 2023 and the […]
