WT20: Nervy England overcome batting slump to beat Afghanistan
Updated On: 23 March, 2016 07:32 PM IST | | PTI
<p><span>England nearly slipped on a potential banana skin but pulled their act together in time to notch up their second win of the World T20 beating Afghanistan by 15 runs in a group phase clash on Wednesday</span></p>
New Delhi: A nervy England survived a top- order collapse before dishing out a much-improved bowling and fielding display to beat minnows Afghanistan by 15 runs in a Super 10 Group 1 clash and keep their semifinal hopes alive in the ICC World Twenty20, here today.
Electing to bat, England survived a mighty scare and rode on Moeen Ali (41 off 33) and David Willey's (20 off 17) late burst to post a competitive 142 for seven.
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