T20 World Cup 2026: England beat New Zealand by four wicket ; keep Pakistan's semi-final hopes alive
Updated On: 28 February, 2026 07:54 AM IST | Colombo | Agencies
England beat New Zealand by four wickets in the T20 World Cup Super Eights, chasing down a 160-run target with three balls to spare. The result keeps Pakistan's semi-final hopes alive ahead of their clash against hosts Sri Lanka in Pallekele. Glenn Phillips (39), Tim Seifert (35), and Finn Allen (29) were New Zealand's top contributors

Pakistan players. File pic
England beat New Zealand by four wickets in their T20 World Cup Super Eights match here on Friday.
England’s victory keeps Pakistan’s hopes of fighting for a semi-final spot alive as they face hosts Sri Lanka in Pallekele today.
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