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February 22, New Delhi: The co-hosts, Sri Lanka, suffered a disappointing 51-run defeat against England in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match in Pallekele earlier today. England, thanks to opener Phil Salt's half-century, posted 146 for 9 in 20 overs.Sri Lankan spinners Dunith Wellalage...

Colombo, February 22 – England put up a clinical performance to defeat Sri Lanka by 51 runs in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Super Eights match, dismissing the hosts for just 95 runs in 16.4 overs after posting 146/9 in a closely contested game.Defending a modest total on a bowler-friendly...

Pallekele, Feb 22 – Jofra Archer and Will Jacks dominated Sri Lanka's top order after Phil Salt's 40-ball 62, leading England to a sensational 51-run victory in a thrilling Super Eights match of the T20 World Cup on Sunday.After left-arm spinner Dunith Wellalage (3/26) bowled a disciplined...

Pallekele, February 22 Sri Lanka suffered an inexplicable batting collapse, losing to England by 51 runs in their opening Super Eights Group 2 match of the T20 World Cup here on Sunday.Chasing a modest 147, Sri Lanka were reduced to 34 for five within the powerplay after Will Jacks (3/22) took...

Colombo, February 22 – Former Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned England's batting approach after their lackluster first innings against Sri Lanka in the second match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Super Eights.Reacting to England's 146/9, which was built on a slow-paced...

Colombo, February 22 – Sri Lanka produced a disciplined and tactically astute bowling performance to restrict England to a below-par 146/9 in the second Super Eights match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. The spinners set the stage for success before...

Pallekele, February 22 Here is the scorecard of Sri Lanka and England in the T20 World Cup Super Eights match, held on Sunday.England:Phil Salt c Hemantha b Dunith Wellalage 62Jos Buttler lbw b Dunith Wellalage 7Jacob Bethell c Madushanka b Maheesh Theekshana 3Tom Banton run out...

Pallekele, February 22 Left-arm spinner Dunith Wellalage (3/26) shone as a disciplined Sri Lankan attack restricted a shaky England to 146 for nine in a Super Eights match of the T20 World Cup here on Sunday.Phil Salt top-scored for England with 62 off 40 balls, even as his teammates...

Pallekele, February 22 Phil Salt scored a quick 62 off 40 balls, but lacked support as a disciplined Sri Lanka restricted England to 146 for nine in their T20 World Cup Super Eights clash here on Sunday.Jos Buttler (7), Jacob Bethell (3) and Tom Banton (6) were dismissed for single-digit...

Kolkata, February 16 – England defeated Italy by 24 runs in their T20 World Cup Group C match at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on Monday, thanks to a brilliant all-round performance by Will Jacks.England batted first, scoring 202 for 7, with Jacks hitting an unbeaten 53 off 22 balls (4 sixes, 3...

Kolkata, February 16 England finally rediscovered their attacking prowess, fueled by a strong start and a brilliant late surge from Will Jacks, to post a challenging total of 202 for seven against Italy in their must-win Group C match here on Monday.With a place in the Super Eights at stake...

Kolkata, February 16 Scorecard of the Group C match in the T20 World Cup between England and Italy here on Monday.England's innings:Phil Salt c J Mosca b Hasan 28Jos Buttler c H Manenti b Stewart 3Jacob Bethell c Jaspreet b B Manenti 28Tom Banton c B Manenti b Kalugamage 30Harry...

Kolkata, February 15 Two-time champions England will aim to secure their Super Eights berth when they take on T20 World Cup debutants and fierce football rivals Italy in their final Group C match here on Monday.England and Italy share a fierce sporting rivalry on the football pitch, producing...

Kolkata, February 14 – England captain Harry Brook expressed relief after his side secured two crucial points with a five-wicket victory over Scotland at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday, praising Jofra Archer’s impressive spell, Tom Banton’s match-winning innings at No. 4, and the middle...

England:Phil Salt c Bruce b McMullen 2Jos Buttler c McMullen b Currie 3Jacob Bethell c Wheal b Davidson 32Tom Banton not out 63Harry Brook c Wheal b Leask 4Sam Curran c Cross b Wheal 28Will Jacks not out 16Extras: (W-7)7Total: (For 5 wickets in 18.2 overs) 155Wicket falls...

Kolkata, February 13 Explosive England opener Phil Salt has urged his side to bat with "confidence and assert their dominance" in the must-win Group C clash against Scotland here on Saturday.The two-time former champions are facing another early exit after losing to the West Indies by 30 runs...

Mumbai, Feb 11 Sherfane Rutherford (76 not out) and Gudakesh Motie (3/32) twice thwarted England's attempts, helping the West Indies win their crucial Group C match of the T20 World Cup by 30 runs here on Wednesday.Rutherford showcased Caribbean flair with his stroke-play, scoring 76 not out...