Summary
England's cricket team beat Sri Lanka by 51 runs in a Twenty20 World Cup Super Eight match. Will Jacks played a key role by contributing with both bat and ball. Sri Lanka struggled in their run chase and were all out for 95 runs.
Key Facts
- England won against Sri Lanka by 51 runs in the Twenty20 World Cup.
- The match took place at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
- England scored a below-par 146-9 in their innings.
- Will Jacks made 21 runs and took 3 wickets for 22 runs.
- Sri Lanka was all out for 95 runs in 17 overs.
- Phil Salt was the top scorer for England with 62 runs.
- England reduced Sri Lanka to 22-4 within the first five overs of their innings.
- Sri Lanka’s captain Dasun Shanaka scored 30 runs but could not prevent the team's defeat.