CT 2017 :England crashes in the semifinal

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Thu, Jun 15, 2017, 09:24 AM

England crashes in the semifinal

London June 15: A shock was received to Host team. England was defeated by Pakistan in the semifinal held yesterday. The team has entered Final by winning the match.

Match Summary
England: 211/10 (49.5)
Pakistan: 215/2 (37.1)

England started the match by batting first .the team was restricted to a total below 250. The batsmen had made a decent start but lost wickets at regular intervals.Host team batsmen Ben Stokes and Morgan have contributed but they couldn't maximize their well-begun innings.

Pakistan batsmen have begun their chase slowly but they have steadily chased the target by making decent partnerships .they have won the match by 8 wickets and with 12.5 overs to spare.

Pakistan will play the winner of the semi-final India vs Bangladesh in the final of Champions Trophy on Sunday. Finally, the Indian team captain is disappointed because he has expected England to be an opponent in the final.