tt16486 itt3732 wctt361	England v Pakistan
	ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2025/26 (Super 8s Group 2)
Venue	Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Pallekele on 24th February 2026 (20-over match) (night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat
Result	England won by 2 wickets
Points	England 2; Pakistan 0
Umpires	NN Menon (India), SJ Nogajski (Australia)
TV umpire	AT Holdstock (South Africa)
Referee	AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve Umpire	PR Reiffel (Australia)
Player of the Match	HC Brook
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2

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Pakistan innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
Sahibzada Farhan	lbw b Overton	63	45	71	7	2	15	140.00
Saim Ayub	c Bethell b Archer	7	7	10	1	-	4	100.00
*Agha Salman	c Overton b Dawson	5	6	6	1	-	4	83.33
Babar Azam	b Overton	25	24	30	2	-	8	104.17
Fakhar Zaman	c Dawson b Rashid	25	16	27	2	2	7	156.25
Shadab Khan	run out (Bethell->Buttler)	23	11	23	4	-	2	209.09
+Usman Khan	c Overton b Dawson	8	5	5	-	1	3	160.00
Mohammad Nawaz	lbw b Dawson	0	1	1	-	-	1	0.00
Shaheen Shah Afridi	c Curran b Archer	2	3	3	-	-	1	66.67
Salman Mirza	not out	2	3	7	-	-	1	66.67
Usman Tariq	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb, 3 w)	4
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 96 minutes, 20 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Saim Ayub, 2.1 ov), 2-27 (Agha Salman, 3.3 ov), 3-73 (Babar Azam, 10.5 ov), 4-122 (Sahibzada Farhan, 15.4 ov), 5-132 (Fakhar Zaman, 16.3 ov), 6-146 (Usman Khan, 17.4 ov), 7-146 (Mohammad Nawaz, 17.5 ov), 8-149 (Shaheen Shah Afridi, 18.3 ov), 9-164 (Shadab Khan, 19.6 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Archer	4	0	32	2	-	-	10	6	-	12.00	8.00
Overton	3	0	26	2	1	-	8	3	1	9.00	8.67
Dawson	4	0	24	3	1	-	12	3	-	8.00	6.00
Curran	3	0	24	0	-	-	3	2	-	-	8.00
Rashid	4	0	31	1	1	1	11	1	2	24.00	7.75
Jacks	2	0	27	0	-	-	2	2	2	-	13.50

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England innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
PD Salt	c Usman Khan b Shaheen Shah Afridi	0	1	1	-	-	1	0.00
+JC Buttler	c Usman Khan b Shaheen Shah Afridi	2	3	13	-	-	2	66.67
*HC Brook	b Shaheen Shah Afridi	100	51	85	10	4	10	196.08
JG Bethell	c Sahibzada Farhan b Shaheen Shah Afridi	8	10	10	1	-	5	80.00
T Banton	c Usman Khan b Usman Tariq	2	6	14	-	-	4	33.33
SM Curran	c Mohammad Nawaz b Usman Tariq	16	15	20	1	-	3	106.67
WG Jacks	b Mohammad Nawaz	28	23	34	1	2	11	121.74
J Overton	st Usman Khan b Mohammad Nawaz	0	3	10	-	-	3	0.00
LA Dawson	not out	1	1	6	-	-	0	100.00
JC Archer	not out	5	2	3	1	-	0	250.00
AU Rashid	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 3 w)	4
Total	(8 wickets, 101 minutes, 19.1 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Salt, 0.1 ov), 2-17 (Buttler, 2.3 ov), 3-35 (Bethell, 4.5 ov), 4-58 (Banton, 7.1 ov), 5-103 (Curran, 11.5 ov), 6-155 (Brook, 16.6 ov), 7-160 (Jacks, 18.1 ov), 8-161 (Overton, 18.5 ov)

Pakistan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Shaheen Shah Afridi	4	0	30	4	-	-	11	3	1	6.00	7.50
Salman Mirza	3.1	0	26	0	2	-	12	2	2	-	8.21
Saim Ayub	2	0	21	0	-	-	1	3	-	-	10.50
Mohammad Nawaz	3	0	26	2	-	-	6	2	1	9.00	8.67
Shadab Khan	3	0	31	0	1	-	4	3	1	-	10.33
Usman Tariq	4	0	31	2	-	-	5	1	1	12.00	7.75

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Notes
--> Pakistan powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (46/2)
--> England powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (53/3)
--> Pakistan innings: 50 in 6.3 overs
--> Pakistan innings: 100 in 13.3 overs
--> Pakistan innings: 150 in 18.5 overs
--> England innings: 50 in 5.6 overs
--> England innings: 100 in 11.1 overs
--> England innings: 150 in 16.4 overs
--> Sahibzada Farhan 50 in 37 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> Shadab Khan passed 1000 runs in International Twenty20 matches when he reached 21
--> HC Brook 50 in 28 balls with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> HC Brook passed his previous highest score of 81 in International Twenty20 matches
--> HC Brook made his first century in International Twenty20 matches
--> HC Brook 100 in 50 balls with 10 fours and 4 sixes
--> Mohammad Nawaz reached 100 wickets in International Twenty20 matches when he dismissed J Overton, his 2nd wicket in the England innings
--> HC Brook (27) and WG Jacks (25) added 50 in 30 balls for the England 6th wicket

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Over 15.4: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - SJ Nogajski, Batter - Sahibzada Farhan (decision upheld)
Over 17.5: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - SJ Nogajski, Batter - Mohammad Nawaz (decision upheld)

 

 

 

 

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