England reach T-20 World Cup semi-finals, Harry Brook’s brilliant century; Pakistan’s story is almost over
From here, the path to the semi-finals looks very difficult for Pakistan. The defeat against England has brought the Pakistan team, which was leading with 1 point in the rain-washed match, on the verge of being out of the World Cup.
England reached the semi-finals by defeating Pakistan in the T-20 World Cup.
T-20 World Cup 2026: In an important match of Super-8 played in Pallikele, Sri Lanka, England defeated Pakistan by 2 wickets and made it to the semi-finals. Thanks to Harry Brook’s century, England achieved Pakistan’s target of 165 runs in the last over.
Brook scored a brilliant century
After Phil Salt’s wicket fell on the score of zero, captain Harry Brook promoted himself and continued to rain fours and sixes from the other end amidst the fall of wickets. Brook scored 100 runs in 51 balls, which included 10 fours and 4 sixes. Apart from Brook, Will Jacques scored 28 runs. Whereas from Pakistan side, Shaheen Shah Afridi took maximum 4 wickets and Usman Tariq took 2 wickets.
Pakistan had scored 164 runs
Before this, Pakistan’s batting was once again seen revolving around Sahibzada Farhan. Sahibzada scored 63 runs. Babar and Fakhar Zaman scored 25-25 runs. Whereas Shadab played an inning of 23 runs and took the team beyond 150. Liam Dawson took 3 wickets for England. Whereas Joffra Archer and Overton took 2-2 wickets.
Pakistan’s path to semi-finals very difficult
From here, the path to the semi-finals looks very difficult for Pakistan. The defeat against England has brought the Pakistan team, which was leading with 1 point in the rain-washed match, on the verge of being out of the World Cup. Now Pakistan has 1 point from 2 matches and has one match left against Sri Lanka.
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