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Super Eight - Match 5 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024, has England taking on South Africa. The match will be played at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia, on June 21 at 08:00 PM IST.
England vs South Africa: Super Eight - Match 5 Preview
England cricket team batter Phil Salt continued his tremendous run of form as he slammed West Indies bowler Romario Shepherd for 30 runs in an over to guide his side to victory in their T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 match on Thursday. Chasing a target of 181, Salt provided the perfect start to the innings for England his unbeaten 87 proved to be deciding factor in the encounter. During the 16th over of the match, Salt, who played for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, produced a display of sublime batting as he slammed Shepherd for 3 fours and 3 sixes to score 30 runs in just 6 balls.
England opener Phil Salt said the convincing eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in their Super Eight clash has given his side "confidence and momentum" at the right time in the T20 World Cup after a chaotic run in the event's group stage. Salt played a major hand in the win here, racing his way to an unbeaten 87 off 47 balls as the defending champions replied to the home team's 180/4 with 181/2 in 17.3 overs.
Phil Salt slammed a belligerent unbeaten 87 as defending champions England began their T20 World Cup Super Eights campaign with a crushing eight-wicket win over the West Indies in St Lucia. Coming off a scorching display against Afghanistan, West Indies amassed a competitive 180 for four, but England waltzed to 181 for two in 17.3 overs in their Group 2 match. Salt led their charge with a bruising innings that came off 47 balls with seven fours and five sixes. The opener received copious help from Jonny Bairstow (48*).
Australia's Marcus Stoinis on Wednesday toppled Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi as the number one all-rounder in the latest ICC T20 rankings. Stoinis snared six wickets and also made valuable contribution with the bat to help Australia cruise to the Super Eights in the ongoing T20 World Cup. While Stoinis climbs a spot to become the premier all-rounder, Nabi dropped three places with Sri Lanka skipper Wanindu Hasaranga and Bangladesh veteran Shakib Al Hasan also rising to the second and third spot respectively.
Match 34 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024, will feature Namibia taking on England (NAM vs ENG) at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua, on June 15 at 10:30 PM IST.
Match 17 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 features a highly anticipated clash between Australia and England at the iconic Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. Both teams have played one match each in the tournament so far. Australia sit second on the points table, while England are currently ranked fourth. This match is crucial for both teams as they aim to strengthen their positions in the standings and build momentum in the tournament.