ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2025/26
Completed
Pakistan
164/9
(20.0 ov)
VS
England
166/8
(19.1 ov)
England won by 2 wickets
Match 45 · T20 · 24 Feb 2026
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Key performer
SCORECARD
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
lbw b J Overton | 63 | 45 | 7 | 2 |
c JG Bethell b JC Archer | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
c J Overton b LA Dawson | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
b J Overton | 25 | 24 | 2 | 0 |
c LA Dawson b AU Rashid | 25 | 16 | 2 | 2 |
run out (JC Buttler/JG Bethell) | 23 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
c J Overton b LA Dawson | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
lbw b LA Dawson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
c SM Curran b JC Archer | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
not out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 4 (wd 3, nb 1, b 0, lb 0)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
c Usman Khan b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
c Usman Khan b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 100 | 51 | 10 | 4 |
c Sahibzada Farhan b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
c Usman Khan b Usman Tariq | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
c Mohammad Nawaz b Usman Tariq | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
b Mohammad Nawaz | 28 | 23 | 1 | 2 |
st Usman Khan b Mohammad Nawaz | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
not out | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Extras 4 (wd 3, nb 0, b 0, lb 1) · Target 165
| Bowler | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | |
Salman Mirza (2wd) | 3.1 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| 3.0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
Shadab Khan (1wd) | 3.0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
TIMELINE
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Fantasy points
| Player | Points |
|---|---|
HC Brook · England | 118 |
Shaheen Shah Afridi · Pakistan | 102 |
LA Dawson · England | 84 |
Sahibzada Farhan · Pakistan | 82 |
J Overton · England | 66 |
Mohammad Nawaz · Pakistan | 58 |
JC Archer · England | 56 |
Usman Tariq · Pakistan | 50 |
Usman Khan · Pakistan | 34 |
WG Jacks · England | 33 |
Fakhar Zaman · Pakistan | 31 |
Babar Azam · Pakistan | 27 |
Shadab Khan · Pakistan | 27 |
SM Curran · England | 25 |
AU Rashid · England | 25 |
JG Bethell · England | 17 |
Saim Ayub · Pakistan | 8 |
Agha Salman · Pakistan | 6 |
Salman Mirza · Pakistan | 2 |
JC Buttler · England | 2 |
T Banton · England | 2 |
PD Salt · England | 0 |
England won by 2 wickets
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