England defeated New Zealand in a crucial match, delivering a strong all-round performance to stay in contention for the semi-finals. Their batters posted a competitive total before the bowlers stepped up with a disciplined display to restrict New Zealand’s chase. The victory significantly impacted the points table, tightening the race for the final four spots and increasing pressure on other competing teams.
Following this result, Pakistan now face a must-win situation against Sri Lanka to qualify for the semi-finals. The team must secure a convincing victory to keep their hopes alive, as any setback could end their campaign. With everything on the line, the upcoming clash is expected to be intense, with Pakistan aiming to rise to the occasion in a high-pressure encounter.

