After Jordan’s hat-trick, Butler’s explosive innings… Champion England became the first team to reach the semi-finals

New Delhi. Defending champions England have become the first team to reach the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2024. England crushed co-hosts USA by 10 wickets in their third and final match of the Super 8. With this match, England have got 4 points in 3 matches. In this match, England’s fast bowler Chris Jordan bowled sharply. he/she took 4 wickets including a hat-trick in an over. After this, Jos Buttler played a captaincy innings in batting. Butler and Phil Salt gave the team a blazing start. Both shared an unbeaten partnership of 117 runs.

England (ENG vs USA), chasing the target of 116 runs set by co-host US, scored 117 runs in 9.4 overs without losing any wicket. Captain Jos Buttler and Phil Salt gave England a great start. Both added 60 runs without any loss in the powerplay. Butler completed his/her half-century in 32 balls. Captain Jos Buttler scored an unbeaten 83 off 38 balls while Phil Salt returned unbeaten after scoring 25 runs off 21 balls. No batsman from America could take a wicket.

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The US team collapsed for 115 runs in 18.5 overs
Earlier, England bowled out the USA team for 115 runs in 18.5 overs with Chris Jordan’s hat-trick and the brilliant performance of other bowlers. Jordan took 4 wickets for 10 runs in 2.5 overs. Sam Curran and Adil Rashid took two wickets each while Reece Topley and Liam Livingstone took one wicket each. Nitish Kumar was the top scorer for the USA with 30 runs while Corey Anderson contributed 29 runs and Harmeet Singh contributed 21 runs.

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