After brushing aside the USA in Barbados with a formidable all-round performance, England become the first team to qualify for the T20 World Cup 2024 semi-finals.
England’s captain, Jos Buttler, won the toss and chose to bowl first. A Chris Jordan hat-trick combined with Adil Rashid’s fabulous spell restricted USA to 115.
In a crucial Group 2 Super-8 match in Bridgetown, Barbados, Chris Jordan achieved a remarkable hattrick, ultimately taking four wickets.
Jos Buttler showcased his exceptional batting skills by hitting 5 sixes in a single over, propelling England to chase down USA’s target of 115 runs in just 9.4 overs.
This feat secured England’s spot in the semifinals of the T20 World Cup.
With England’s remarkable performance, the focus now turns to the forthcoming clash between South Africa and West Indies, effectively a virtual quarterfinal.
The result of this encounter will decide which team progresses to the subsequent phase of the competition.