England beat Oman by 8 wickets to keep Super 8 hopes alive

Spinner Adil Rashid took 4 wickets for 11 runs off his 4 overs whereas Jofra Archer and Mark Wood, the latter chalking up his fiftieth T20 worldwide wicket, bagged three every for 12 runs apiece.England got here up with a ruthless effort in opposition to the affiliate nation, bringing their marketing campaign again to life and placing themselves again within the race to the Tremendous 8s.

England finished on 50-2 in a mere 3.1 overs to bolster their web run-rate which may but show decisive of their bid to qualify for the second-round Tremendous Eights. England would hope for a favour from arch-rivals Australia, who face Scotland of their remaining group recreation on Sunday

Jos Buttler England Captain mentioned The tone was set very effectively by the bowlers by selecting up these early wickets and limiting them to that complete. We’ve obtained one other huge recreation in two days. I believed they bowled brilliantly. There was some additional bounce, thought they bowled actually good strains and lengths. There was some spin, don’t suppose any of us anticipated the floor to play prefer it did. Adil bowled exceptionally effectively. The message was to be extremely optimistic. We spoke of taking our probabilities to spice up our NRR. We all know what’s going within the dressing room, there’s big confidence. (On the SCO v AUS recreation) We will solely concentrate on ourselves, we’ve got an enormous recreation up in opposition to Namibia and our focus is on that

Aqib Ilyas Oman Captain mentioned Nothing a lot to say, it’s seen. We couldn’t do effectively with the bat. Prime order couldn’t rating runs all through the match. It was good publicity however there wasn’t a lot we may do. With no runs on the board, the bowlers didn’t have an opportunity. We’re used to taking part in bowlers that bowl within the 130-140kph vary in affiliate cricket. So it’s troublesome when as soon as in a 12 months you play in opposition to bowlers bowling 150+, there’s something in your thoughts. It’s a distinct factor whenever you’re used to taking part in such bowlers. You don’t actually see fielders so up (shut) taking part in in opposition to associates. The batters had been additionally underneath stress having not obtained runs in the previous few video games. Sadly dangerous shot choice and so they bowled in good areas. You may’t blame the bowlers for something, all through the match they’re those that did very well. Would have appreciated to complete on a terrific be aware. We’ve so much to study from the large gamers. Normally you don’t get to study from prime gamers so this was a terrific alternative to rub shoulders with them. We’ve to work more durable, if you wish to have an effect it’s good to work so much more durable