England won by 5 wickets – ICC Men’s T20 World

England won the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia after defeating Pakistan. The target of 138 runs given by Pakistan was completed by England losing 5 wickets in 19 overs.

Ben Stokes scored a half-century to help England win. He remained unbeaten on 52 off 49 balls, hitting 5 fours and 1 six. Similarly, Jos Buttler scored 26 runs while Harry Brook scored 20 runs. He played 17 balls and hit 3 fours and 1 six. Moeen Ali scored 19 runs off 12 balls. Phil Salt was dismissed for 10 runs while Alex Halls was bowled for 1 run.

Pakistan, who lost the toss and batted first at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, lost 8 wickets in the scheduled 20 overs and scored 137 runs. Shan Masood scored the highest 38 runs for him. Shan played 28 balls and hit 2 fours and 1 six. Similarly, captain Babar Azam scored 32 runs. Babar, who played 28 balls, hit 2 fours.

Shadab Khan scored 20 runs in 14 balls with 2 fours, while opener and wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan was dismissed for 15 runs. Young batsman Mohammad Haris scored 8 runs. Mohammad Nawaz 5, Mohammad Wasim Junior 4 and Shaheen Afridi scored 5 runs. Iftikhar Ahmed was caught for a wicket.

For England, Sam Curran took 3 wickets for 12 runs in 4 overs. Spinner Adil Rashid took 2 wickets for 22 runs with 1 maiden in 4 overs. Ben Stokes took 1 wicket for 32 runs in 4 overs. Chris Jordan took 2 wickets for 27 runs in 4 overs.

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