ENG vs OMN Highlights For T20 World Cup 2024
ENG vs OMN Highlights: England scripted history by chasing down the target in only 19 balls to keep themselves alive in the super 8s race of the T20 World Cup 2024.
Playing against Oman in the make-or-break clash English bowlers bowled Oman all out for only 47 and later their batters took only 3.1 over to guide England home.
Adil Rashid was awarded the player of the match award for taking 4 wickets by giving only 11 runs in his 4-over spell.
England vs Oman Highlights
Jos Buttler after the toss invited the Oman side to bat first, and the English bowlers took no time to make their captain’s decision right by taking 4 wickets inside the powerplay.
With Oman looking to rescue after the powerplay, English bowlers had some other plans and did not let any Oman batter to stay at the crease for long.
Shoaib Khan remained the highest run-getter for team Oman with 11, as the complete team only managed to post only 47 including 4 extras.
Both pacers Jofra Archer and Mark Wood grabbed 3-3 wickets each, while leg spinner Adil Rashid took 4.
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England to chase 48 in 20 overs
The English batters for obvious reasons looked in a hurry to finish the game as quickly as they can, and they took just 3.1 over to finish the task.
Philip Salt started the proceedings of a destructive start with 2 consecutive sixes before walking back to pavilion, while Will Jacks, who also aiming to follow the aerial route to finish the things early got caught at backward point.
English skipper took the responsibility hitting monsters on his shoulders as in third over he collected 22 runs with 5 fours and a maximum. While Bairstow smashed a four in the first ball of the fourth over to complete the chase in 19 balls and recorded the fastest run-chase in T20 World Cup history.
England witnessed a massive surge in their net run-rate (+3.081) with this record win as they reached to third spot on the Group B points table to keep their Super 8s hopes alive.
