England’s Chris Jordan bowls the supply to get a hat-trick by dismissing the US’ Saurabh Nethralvakar through the ICC Males’s T20 World Cup cricket match between the US and England on the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, Sunday, June 23, 2024.
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Defending champion England crushed United States by 10 wickets with 62 balls remaining of their final Tremendous Eight recreation securing their spot within the semifinals of the Twenty20 World Cup on the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados.
Quick bowler Chris Jordan, who changed pacer Mark Wooden, received a hat trick and grabbed 4 wickets off 5 balls in his final over to dismantle the U.S. for 115 runs in 18.5 overs. Jordan develop into the primary Englishman to say a hat trick in T20 internationals ending with 4-10 in 2.5 overs.
Captain Jos Buttler then smacked 83 not out off 38 balls, belting 5 sixes in a single over in opposition to leftarm spinner Harmeet Singh as England raced to 117-0 in 9.4 overs.
Buttler smashed seven sixes and 6 boundaries in whole whereas Phil Salt was on 25 not out.
“We’ve received nice choices. We wished to deliver Chris Jordan again, provides a little bit of depth along with his batting capabilities as nicely,” Buttler mentioned.
After Buttler profitable the toss and elected to area, impeccable leg spin from man-of-the-match Adil Rashid with 2-13 in 4 overs not conceding a boundary, took the wickets of captain Aaron Jones on 10 and top-scorer Nitish Kumar on 30. Liam Livingstone additionally bowled nicely with 1-24.
The sensational collapse started on the finish of the 18th over when Jordan caught Harmeet Singh at long-off, off Sam Curran’s full toss after which bowled a pulsating nineteenth over.
Corey Anderson (29) holed out a pacey full toss from Jordan firstly of the over. Ali Khan’s stump went cartwheeling off Jordan’s third ball. He then had Nosthush Kenjige lbw and received his hat trick by uprooting Saurabh Netravalkar’s center stump to finish the match.
Jordan is the second bowler at this World Cup after Pat Cummins to file a hat trick.
The Individuals’ World Cup debut ended with three straight Tremendous Eight losses.
“We’ve not had a great final two video games,” Jones mentioned, however added “we’ve actually loved this match.”
Jones mentioned his staff had defied expectations.
“That is our first World Cup and I don’t assume folks would have thought we’d be enjoying right here in opposition to the massive boys,” Jones mentioned.
“Hopefully this may open the eyes of the American public.”
