England charges into the semifinals 1st

England became the first team who entered into the Semi-Final of the 2024 T20 World Cup. They thrashed the USA by 10 wickets. 

The United States scored 115/10 in 18.5 overs and in reply England chased down the target with aggression in only 9.4 overs and scored 117/0.

Both the teams got defeated in their last encounters. The United States got bashed heavily by the West Indies while the men in red lost against South Africa in a close contest.  

Buttler after winning the toss chooses to bowl first. 

USa struggled from the start as the wickets fell at regular intervals. Nitish Kumar was the highest scorer from the side with 30 runs in 24 balls. Corey Anderson tried to pull up the things in the middle but he only managed 29 runs. 

Harmeet Singh also supported Anderson to a little extent as he scored 21 runs in 17 balls. 

Chris Jordan shines with the ball after grabbing 4 wickets in his 2.5 overs and conceding only 10 runs. Adil Rashid continued his excellency in the bowling as he took 2 wickets in his 4 overs by giving away 13 runs only. Sam Curran also got 2 wickets while Reece Topley and Liam Livingstone got 1 wicket each. 

In the chase, the English openers didn’t make a single mistake in their batting and got the victory without losing any wickets. Skipper led from the front in the run chase, as Jos Buttler scored 83 runs in 38 balls. He remained unbeaten and hit 6 fours and 7 sixes there. 

Phil Salt also supported him from the other end as he also got unbeaten and scored 25 runs in 21 balls.  

Adil Rashid, England, Player of the Match

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