England won the match by 10 wickets with USA

In the match between England and USA in super 8 of T20 World Cup 2024, England won the match by 10 wickets with USA due to great performance in batting and bowling. After winning this match, England was placed in the top position in group 2 with high run rate and qualified for the semifinal match of T20 World Cup 2024.

Earlier, England won the toss and chose to bowl first thus USA first batted and was all out at only 115 runs in 18.5 overs due to great bowling by Chris Jordan 4/10 (2.5), Adil Rashid 2/13 (4), Sam Curran 2/23 (2), Liam Livingstone 1/24 (4), and Reece Topley 1/29 (3). Chris Jordan did a hat-trick against USA by taking three wickets in three balls. Jordan took 4 wickets in 5 balls in that hat-trick over in this match. Nitish Kumar 30 (24), Corey Anderson 29 (28), and Harmeet Singh 21 (17) were good batting from the USA side. After this inning, USA set a low target of 116 runs in 20 overs for England to win this match.

During chasing, England reached the target of 116 runs in 9.4 overs without losing any wicket and won the match by 10 wickets due to great batting by Jos Butter 83* (38) and Phil Salt 25* (21). Jos Butter hit consecutive 5 sixes in 5 balls including wide ball in Harmeet Singh’s over. No bowler took wicket from the USA side.

Adil Rashid (ENG), 2/13 (4), was declared as the Player of the Match due to great performance in bowling.

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