T20 WC 20th Match: England Brush Aside Bangladesh, Defeat Them By 8 Wickets
World #1 ranked T20 side England brushed aside Bangladesh as they chased down the target 125 in 14.1 overs. For England, Jason Roy scored 61 runs off 38 balls with 5 fours & 3 sixes. Apart from him, Malan scored 28* off 25 balls with 3 boundaries while Bairstow scored 8* from 4 balls with 1 boundary to chase down the target.
For Bangladesh, Islam and Ahmed picked 1 wicket each, but the target was too low for the bowlers to defend. With this England have won 2 out of 2 matches in the Super 12 stage, while Bangladesh have lost two in two.
In the first innings, England restricted Bangladesh in the 20th match of the ICC T20 World Cup. For England, Tymal Mills, spinners Moeen Ali & Liam Livingstone picked up two wickets each, while Chris Woakes & Tymal Mills picked up 1 wicket apiece.
For Bangladesh, inform experienced wicketkeeper batter Mushfiqur Rahim scored 29 off 30 balls with 3 boundaries. None of the other batters were able to cross the 20-run mark.
Earlier, Bangladesh captain Mahmudullah won the toss & opted to bat first against England. This match is being played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
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