T20 World Cup: Phil Salt and Will Jacks lead England past Sri Lanka in Super 8s

Summary

Phil Salt and Will Jacks led England to a 51-run victory over Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup Super 8s, maintaining England's 12th consecutive T20 win against the hosts. South Africa won the toss and will bat against India in their Super 8 clash.

Key Points
  • Phil Salt scored a resolute 62 off 40 balls anchoring England to 146-9.
  • Will Jacks contributed 21 runs and took three wickets in the power play.
  • Sri Lanka was all out for 95, losing by 51 runs to England in the Super 8s.
  • South Africa won the toss and chose to bat against India in their Super 8 Group 1 match.
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