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England team reached the semi-finals of T20 World Cup for the 5th time in a row, defeated Pakistan, Harry Brook’s century

By Samira Vishwas

England Qualify for T20 World Cup 2026 Semi Finals:England has qualified for the semi-finals of T20 World Cup 2026 by defeating Pakistan by 2 wickets in Super-8. England has become the first team to reach the semi-finals of T20 World Cup 2026. Batting first in this match, Pakistan had scored 164 runs. In reply, England team achieved the target by losing 8 wickets. England captain Harry Brook scored a brilliant century.

England reached the semi-finals of T20 World Cup for the 5th consecutive time

The England team has qualified for the T20 World Cup 2026 with 4 points in the Super-8. In its first match of Super-8, England had defeated Sri Lanka by 51 runs and strengthened its net run rate. Now by winning the second match, England got the ticket for the semi-finals. Now Pakistan’s problems have increased due to this defeat, because Pakistan’s first match was canceled due to rain and only one point was got.

Pakistan could not score big

Talking about this match, after winning the toss and batting first, Pakistan team could score only 164 runs for 8 wickets. For the team, Sahibzada Farhan played the highest innings of 63 runs in 45 balls, which included 7 fours and 2 sixes. While Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman scored 25-25 runs. Whereas Shadab Khan contributed 23 runs. If Pakistan team had scored near 180, the result of the match could have been different.

England captain Harry Brook scored a brilliant century

England had a very bad start to chase the target of 165 runs given by Pakistan. Pakistan’s fast bowler Shaheen Afridi gave the first three blows to England. He sent Phil Salt to the pavilion on the very first ball of England’s innings. After this Jos Buttler got 2 more runs. Jacob Bethel was bowled out for 8 runs, but after this England captain Harry Brook became a one man army for England and took the team to the semi-finals. Harry Brook scored 100 runs on 51 balls. Let us tell you that Brook has become the first captain to score a century in T20 World Cup history.

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