England defeated Sri Lanka to go to the semifinals...
England has secured their place in the semi-finals of the t20 world cup by defeating Sri Lanka. Along with this, he has also knocked the defending champion Australia out of the tournament with this win. england won this match by 4 wickets and now they have come second in their group in the points table.
Changed the course of the matchToday's hero for england is Adil Rashid, who bowled brilliantly and led his team to victory. The Sri Lankan batsmen who are considered good players of spin, Rashid bowled strongly in front of them and gave only 16 runs in 4 overs. Not only this, but Rashid also took one of the most important wickets in his spell. This wicket was that of Pathum Nissanka, the highest run-scorer for sri lanka today who had scored 67 runs. Rashid dismissed Nissanka on the third ball of the 16th over and made england return to the match in such a way that the match changed its course. sri lanka could only manage 25 runs in their last 5 overs as soon as Nissanka was dismissed. Adil Rashid has also adjudged the Player of the Match for this excellent bowling.Till now t20 world cup 2022 was not going very well for Adil Rashid. But today's match must have brought back his lost confidence. Rashid did not get a single wicket in the last five innings and today he changed the fate of england with just one wicket.When and by whom will the semi-finals take place?England now expects a similar performance from Rashid in the semi-finals as well. The first semi-final of the t20 world cup 2022 will be played on 9 november, in which new zealand will data-face the group 2 team who will be second in the points table. While england will take on the No. 1 team of Group 2 on november 10.