England qualifies for T20 World Cup semifinals with narrow win over Pakistan

Feb 24, 2026 Sports
England qualifies for T20 World Cup semifinals with narrow win over Pakistan

England advanced to the semifinals of the T20 World Cup with a nail-biting two-wicket win against Pakistan, thanks to Harry Brook's century and their resilience

England qualifies for T20 World Cup semifinals

England has secured their place in the T20 World Cup semifinals following a narrow two-wicket victory over Pakistan. The match was played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Captain Harry Brook scored an impressive 100 runs off 51 balls to lead England's successful chase of the target of 165 runs. Despite early losses, including the dismissal of opener Phil Salt and former captain Jos Buttler, England managed to recover thanks to Brook's determined performance and timely wickets from Pakistan's bowlers. The victory propels England into the semifinals as they continue their campaign in Sri Lanka.

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