T20 World Cup: Jos Buttler, Alex Hales star as England demolish India by 10 wickets, enter last with PAK

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T20 World Cup: Jos Buttler, Alex Hales star as England demolish India by 10 wickets, enter last with PAK

England dismantled the Indian bowling lineup as they resumed their 1992 World Cup win towards Pakistan on Sunday.

England captain Jos Buttler and Alex Hales began like house hearth in a scintillating chase of 169 because the Three Lions reached 63 within the first 6 overs. In distinction, India had trampled 38/1 of their powerplay.

Earlier, Virat Kohli (50) and Hardik Pandya (63) struck reverse fifties as India recovered from a poor begin to submit 168 for 5 towards England within the second T20 World Cup semi-final right here on Thursday.

Coming to bat, India received off to a sluggish begin and misplaced opener KL Rahul (5) early on, however Kohli held the innings collectively to attain his fourth half-century of the match.

But it was Pandya who scored a fifty in 29 balls with the assistance of two fours and a six off Sam Curran to take India’s whole to 100 for 3.

In the ultimate 4 overs, India scored 58 runs, together with 4 fours and 5 astonishing sixes from Pandya, together with a drop-dead beautiful flick off Chris Jordan (3/43).

Had Hardik not hit Sam Curran (0/42) and Jordan for sixes, India’s rating would have been beneath par as Kohli couldn’t progress regardless of his fourth half-century.

Chris Jordan took 3 wickets for 43 runs for England.


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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