England vs Oman
The England team has kept alive their hopes of reaching the Super 8 in the T20 World Cup 2024. Part of Group B, England’s first match was against Scotland which was washed out due to rain, after which England had to face defeat against Australia in their second match. Now they have kept alive their chances of reaching the next round with an 8-wicket win in their third group match against Oman. In this match, England’s bowlers were amazing in which they bundled out Oman for just 47 runs and then achieved this target in 3.1 overs for the loss of 2 wickets.
Adil Rashid, Joffra and Wood showed their magic with the ball
In this match, England won the toss and decided to bowl first, after which they sent half of Oman’s team to the pavilion with a score of just 25. From here, England did not take much time to wrap up Oman’s innings and Oman’s innings was reduced to just 47 runs in 13.2 overs. Shoaib Khan was the only batsman from Oman who managed to touch the double-digit mark, in which an innings of 11 runs was seen from his bat. For England, Jofra Archer, Mark Wood and Adil Rashid’s amazing bowling was seen in which Rashid took 4 wickets for just 11 runs, while Archer and Wood also managed to take 1-1 wickets.
England also lost 2 quick wickets, captain Butler ended the match
England, chasing a target of 48 runs, lost their first wicket in the form of Phil Salt at a score of 12 runs while they also lost the wicket of Will Jacks at a score of 20. After this, Jos Buttler played an unbeaten innings of 24 runs with the help of 4 fours and a six in 8 balls and played an important role in helping the team win in just 19 balls. With the big win in this match, the net run rate of the England team has also improved a lot in which it has reached 3.081, however, due to having 3 points, the team is still at number three in its group.
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