T20 WORLD CUP 2022: ENGLAND QUALIFIED FOR SEMI FINALS

 T20 WORLD CUP 2022:  ENGLAND  THRILLING WIN BY 4 WICKETS  WITH 2 BALLS SPARE LEFT AND MAKE IT INTO THE SEMI-FINALS.

LOW-SCORING THE THRILLING GAME BETWEEN ENGLAND AND SRILANKA IN SYDNEY, BEN STOKES  HELD THEIR NERVE TILL THE END  GETS HIS TEAM OVER TO THE FINISHING LINE VICTORY BY 4 WICKETS WITH 2 BALLS REMAINING LEFT AGAINST SRILANKA.

ENGLAND WHILE CHASING A TARGET OF 142 RUNS ALEX HALES AND JOS BUTTLER GAVE A FLYING START.

ALEX HALES SUPERB OPENING KNOCK SCORED 47 RUNS OFF 30 BALLS WITH 7 FOURS AND ONE SIX AND JOS BUTTLER 28 RUNS OFF 23 BALLS 

ENGLAND WAS 82/2 (9.1 ) OVERS   THEN ENGLAND LOSE SOME WICKETS IN THE QUICK TIME

 BUT BEN STOKES ON THE OTHER END PLAYED AN UNBEATEN MATCH-WINNING A KNOCK SCORING OF 42 RUNS OFF 36 BALLS WITH 2 FOURS.

IN THE END, CHRIS WOAKES HITS A WINNING WITH A FOUR-ENGLAND SEALED A VICTORY BY 4 WICKETS WITH 2 BALLS SPAR LEFT AND BOOK THEIR PLACE IN THE SEMI-FINALS OF THE T20 WORLD CUP 2022.

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS AUSTRALIA AND HOSTS ARE ELIMINATED IN T20 WORLD  CUP 2022 AFTER ENGLAND WON AGAINST SRILANKA.

SRILANKAN SIDE PATHUM NISSANKA PLAYED A BRILLIANT KNOCK OF 67 RUNS OFF 45 BALLS TO HELP HIS COMPETITIVE TARGET ON THE BOARD WHILE BATTING FIRST.

BRILLIANT FIGHT FOR SRILANKA BOWLERS  WANINDU HASARANGA, LAHIRU KUMARA, AND DHANANJAYA DE SILVA PICKED UP TWO WICKETS EACH.

ENGLAND'S TOP BOWLING MARK WOOD TAKE 3 WICKETS, ADIL RASHID, CHRIS WOAKES, BEN STOKES, AND SAM CURRAN ONE WICKET EACH

MATCH SCORECARD : 

ENGLAND WON BY 4 WICKETS 

SRILANKA  -  141/8  ( 20 )  OVERS 

ENGLAND  - 144/6  ( 19.4 )  OVERS 

PLAYER OF THE MATCH  -  ADIL RASHID FOR HIS BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL SPELL TAKING ONE WICKET GAVE JUST 16 RUNS IN HIS SPELL AGAINST SRILANKA 

THE FINAL STANDINGS IN GROUP 1  NEW ZEALAND AND ENGLAND QUALIFIED  T2O WORLD CUP 2022 SEMI-FINALS 

NEW ZEALAND WILL PLAY THE FIRST SEMI-FINAL IN SYDNEY ON 09 NOVEMBER 

ENGLAND WILL PLAY THE WINNER OF GROUP 2 IN ADELAIDE ON  10TH NOVEMBER.

ENG VS SL PLAYING 11 : 

SRILANKA XI  : PATHUM NISSANKA ,KUSAL MENDIS ( WK), DHANANJAYA DE SILVA CHARITH ASALANKA, BHANUKA RAJAPAKSA, DASUN SHANAKA ( C ) , WANINDU HASARANGA, CHAMIKA KARUNARATNE, MAHEESH THEEKSHANA, LAHIRU KUMARA, KASUN RAJITHA.

ENGLAND XI: ALEX HALES, JOS BUTTLER ( C AND WK ), DAWID MALAN, BEN STOKES, HARRY BROOK, LIAM LIVINGSTONE, MOEEN ALI, SAM CURRAN, CHRIS WOAKES, ADIL RASHID, MARK WOOD.

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