England’s strong win, Sri Lanka’s defeat by 51 runs; Showed strength in Super-8, the team did wonders

England vs Sri Lanka Super 8: England has surprised Sri Lanka by defeating it by 51 runs. Joffra Archer and Will Jacques have wreaked havoc with their bowling. Due to which the Sri Lankan batsmen have been surprised. Captain Dasun Shanaka fought till the end, but could not avoid definite defeat. In the match played at Pallekele Stadium, England batted first and scored 146 runs. In reply, the Sri Lankan team could not even complete 20 overs and were all out for 95 runs.

The decision to bowl first after winning the toss has proved costly for Sri Lanka. Be it Sri Lanka or England, the bowlers have dominated the entire match. Due to which a total of 19 wickets have fallen in both the innings. In the beginning, Will Jacques and Joffra Archer gave many shocks to Sri Lanka, from which they have not been able to recover.

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This victory of England in Super 8 is no less than a miracle. Sri Lanka was playing at home, and their team knew the conditions better. Batting first, England could score only 146 runs. It seemed that everything was going against the English team, but when it came to bowling, the English team proved to be much better than Sri Lanka.

The initial spells of Joffra Archer and Will Jacques were so dangerous that Sri Lanka lost five wickets for just 34 runs. Captain Dasun Shanaka continued the fight by scoring 30 runs in 24 balls, but could not lead his team to victory. He is missing support from the other end.

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For England, Joffra Archer took two wickets while Will Jacques was the most successful bowler with three wickets. Adil Rashid and Liam Dawson have also taken two wickets each. Jamie Overton has also taken one wicket.

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